Victims of Commemoration The Architecture and Violence of Confronting the Past in Turkey【電子書籍】[ Eray ?ayli ]

＜p＞"Confronting the past" has become a byword for democratization. How societies and governments commemorate their violent pasts is often appraised as a litmus test of their democratization claims. Regardless of how critical such appraisals may be, they tend to share a fundamental assumption: commemoration, as a symbol of democratization, is ontologically distinct from violence. The pitfalls of this assumption have been nowhere more evident than in Turkey whose mainstream image on the world stage has rapidly descended from a regional beacon of democracy to a hotbed of violence within the space of a few recent years.＜/p＞ ＜p＞In ＜em＞Victims of Commemoration＜/em＞, Eray ?ayli draws upon extensive fieldwork he conducted in the prelude to the mid-2010s when Turkey’s global image fell from grace. This ethnographyーthe first of its kindーexplores both activist and official commemorations at sites of state-endorsed violence in Turkey that have become the subject of campaigns for memorial museums. ．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る