1st Edition
Patriotic History and the (Re)Nationalization of Memory
Preface
Kornelia Kończal and A. Dirk Moses
Introduction - Patriotic Histories in Global Perspective
Kornelia Kończal and A. Dirk Moses
1. Smothering Diversity: Patriotism in China’s School Curriculum under Xi Jinping
Edward Vickers
2. History as Patriotism: Lessons from India
Tanika Sarkar
3. New Turkey: Regional Aspiration and National Anxiety
Seda Altuğ
4. Israeli Memory: From a Moment of Retrospection to Regulating the Past
Yifat Gutman
5. "The Only Possible Ideology": Nationalizing History in Putin’s Russia
Nikolay Koposov
6. Holodomor and the Holocaust in Ukraine as Cultural Memory: Comparison, Competition, Interaction
Georgiy Kasianov
7. Renationalizing Memory in the Post-Yugoslav Region
Tamara P. Trošt and Lea David
8. The Illiberal Memory Politics in Hungary
Andrea Pető
9. Politics of Innocence: Holocaust Memory in Poland
Kornelia Kończal
10. The Baltic Model of Civic-Patriotic History
Violeta Davoliūtė
11. Patriotic History in Postcolonial Germany, Thirty Years After "Reunification"
Sabine Volk
12. National History in France: From Debate to Cultural Battle
Sébastien Ledoux
13. Italy: Beyond the Clichés that Obscure Unacceptable Histories
Mia Fuller
14. Britain’s Culture War: Disguising Imperial Politics as Historical Debate about Empire
Priya Satia
15. After 1776: Native Nations, Settler Colonialism, and the Meaning of America
Jeffrey Ostler and Karl Jacoby
Biography
Kornelia Kończal is Assistant Professor of Public History at Bielefeld University, Germany. She is the author and editor of many publications on European history and memory. Currently, she is preparing a book on the reconstruction of the post-German territories in East Central Europe after 1945.
A. Dirk Moses is the Anne and Bernard Spitzer Professor of International Relations at the City College of New York, and senior editor of the Journal of Genocide Research. His most recent book is The Problems of Genocide: Permanent Security and the Language of Transgression (2021).
