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Identity Erasure

Identity Erasure is a systematic sociocultural process within the broader phenomenon of cultural suppression, distinguished by the deliberate elimination or negation of markers—such as language, traditions, beliefs, and collective memory—that constitute a marginalized group’s self-identification and historical continuity.

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2017–2026

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Seven types of forgetting

Paul Connerton · Memory Studies · 2007 · 790 citations

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Beauty as violence: ‘beautiful’ hair and the cultural violence of identity erasure

Toks Oyedemi · Social Identities · 2016 · 70 citations

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A shadow of ourselves: identity erasure and the politics of queer leadership

Catherine A. Lugg, Autumn Tooms · School Leadership and Management · 2010 · 49 citations

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Memory and the Cultural Reworking of Crisis: Racisms and the Current Moment of Danger in Sweden, or Wanting it like before

Allan Pred · Environment and Planning D Society and Space · 1998 · 47 citations

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Between Recognition and Mis/Nonrecognition: Strategies of Negotiating and Performing Identities Among White Muslims in the United Kingdom

Amena Amer · Political Psychology · 2019 · 37 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. AC
    Adil Choudhry

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    1 publications · 23 citations

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  2. GA
    Gideon Aran

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  3. PC
    Paul Connerton

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 790 citations

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  4. MN
    Mary Nguyen

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    1 publications · 23 citations

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  5. NK
    Nomisha Kurian

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 26 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

  2. University of Limpopo

    Polokwane, South Africa

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    70 citations

  3. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

    Honolulu, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

  4. University of Southern Mississippi

    Hattiesburg, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  5. Université de Montpellier

    Montpellier, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  6. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

  7. Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution de Montpellier

    Montpellier, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  8. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

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  2. Environment and Planning D Society and Space

    1 publications · 47 citations

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  3. The International Journal of Human Rights

    1 publications · 26 citations

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  4. The Journal of Social Psychology

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  5. Political Psychology

    1 publications · 37 citations

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