Instrumentalizing the past : the impact of history on contemporary international conflicts /
Instrumentalizing the past : the impact of history on contemporary international conflicts /
edited by Jan Rydel and Stefan Troebst
- Berlin : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, cop. 2022
- (VII-306 p.)
In today's world, we can point to many international disputes and interstate conflicts fueled by past events. Historical resentments or memories of past suffering or fame are often used to justify political, economic and even territorial demands. Inter-state disputes and historical conflicts should be understood as evidence of political and social tensions related to active, serious differences in the assessment of the common past.
978-3-11-076978-4
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In today's world, we can point to many international disputes and interstate conflicts fueled by past events. Historical resentments or memories of past suffering or fame are often used to justify political, economic and even territorial demands. Inter-state disputes and historical conflicts should be understood as evidence of political and social tensions related to active, serious differences in the assessment of the common past.
978-3-11-076978-4
907.2