The politics of commemoration: The Holocaust, memory and trauma

Handbook of Contemporary European Social Theory

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 289-297

  Levy, Daniel ^a   Sznaider, Natan ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b ACADEMIC COLLEGE OF TEL AVIV YAFFO   (Israel)

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EID: 84992904931     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203086476-31     Document Type: Chapter

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