Archaeologies of totalitarianism, authoritarianism, and repression : dark modernities
General Information
- Language
- English.
- Published
- Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
- Physical Description
- 241 p. : ill ; 22 cm.
Contributors
- Contributor
- Symonds, James, (editor)
- Vařeka, Pavel, 1967- (editor)
Contents/Summary
- Summary
- This book offers new insights into the mechanisms of state control, systematic repression and mass violence focused on ethnic, political, class, and religious minorities in the recent past.
Subjects
- Subject
- Archaeology > Political aspects > Europe.
Bibliographic Information
- Responsibility
- James Symonds, Pavel Vařeka, editors.
- Series
- Palgrave Studies in Cultural Heritage and Conflict
- Content
- 1. Introduction / James Symonds and Pavel Vařeka -- 2. Mass graves: strategies of extermination during the Spanish Civil War and Franco's dictatorship / Laura Muñoz-Encinar -- 3. Concentration camps: classifying the subjects of the New Spain / Xurxo Ayán -- 4. Double vision and the politics of visibility: the landscapes of forced and slave labor / Gilly Carr -- 5. The heart of terror: a forensic and archaeological assessment of the old gas chambers at Treblinka / Caroline Sturdy Colls and Kevin Colls -- 6. Materiality of a forced migration in World War II: archaeology of displacement of the Polish Exodus in Iran (from 1942) / Maryam Naeimi and Arman Massoudi -- 7. Searching for living ghosts: the archaeology of Communist repression in Poland / Paweł Konczewski -- 8. Archaeology of the Lithuanian partisan war: case of the partisan bunker in Daugėliškiai Forest / Gediminas Petrauskas and Aistė Petrauskienė -- 9. Divided landscapes, divided peoples: an archaeology of the Iron Curtain between Czechoslovakia and Western Germany / Pavel Vařeka and James Symonds -- 10. the shadow of pain, instructions for archaeologists living under dictatorship / Leila Papoli-Yazdi.
- ISBN
- 9783030466824
- 9783030466831
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Book | OSA Archivum Library | Reference collection | 930.1 SYM | | Reference | - |
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