Austere Histories in European Societies

Social Exclusion and the Contest of Colonial Memories
Herausgeber: Jonsson, Stefan; Willén, Julia

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines how political and economic crises in the present trigger a selective forgetting and remodelling of the past.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9780367490164
• ISBN-10: 0367490161
• Artikelnr.: 58786690

Autorenporträt

Stefan Jonsson is Professor of Ethnic studies at Linköping University, Sweden. Julia Willén is a doctoral candidate at Linköping University, Sweden.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introducing Austere Histories - Stefan Jonsson and Julia Willén Part I:
Cases 2. 'Our Island Story': The Dangerous Politics of Belonging in Austere
Times - Gurminder K. Bhambra 3. The Politics of Colonial Remembrance in
France (1980-2012) - Nicolas Bancel and Pascal Blanchard 4. The Selective
Forgetting and Remodeling of the Past: Postcolonial Legacies in the
Netherlands - Esther Captain 5. From Austerity to Postcolonial Nostalgia:
Crisis and National Identity in Portugal and Denmark -Elsa Peralta and Lars
Jensen 6. Austere Curricula: Multicultural Education and Black Students -
Robbie Shilliam Part II: Conjunctures 7. Exclusion through Citizenship and
the Geopolitics of Austerity - Manuela Boatc¿ 8. Refugee Keynesianism? EU
Migration Crises in Times of Fiscal Austerity - Peo Hansen 9. Restrained
Equality: A Sexualized and Gendered Colour Line - Nacira Guénif-Souilamas
10. Writing History for an Uncertain Future: Concluding Remarks - Julia
Willén and Stefan Jonsson