Memory and Nation Building
Subtitle: From Ancient Times to the Islamic State
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: Aug 16, 2018
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780759122604
Description: Memory and Nation Building: From Ancient Times to the Islamic State is about how human societies form collective (i.e., shared) memories, with implications for how nations, both ancient and modern, are built. Understanding how nations manipulate the collective memory-making process is key to explaining the behaviors of various state and non-state actors, such as the Islamic State--back cover.
Notes: Source title: Memory and Nation Building: From Ancient Times to the Islamic State