NACLA Report on the Americas · 1998 · 28 citations · 0 references
Social SciencesPsychologyCognitive PsychologyHistoriographyMemoryAutobiographical MemoryEpisodic MemoryRecall MemorySocial MemoryTrauma NarrativesHistories Of TraumaMemory ConflictsMemory ContestationMemory Of Violence
In societies emerging from periods of violence and trauma, there are competing and conflicting understandings of the past—and intense struggles over memory in the present.