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memory activism: a standalone construct

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Memory studies

strategic commemoration by civil society actors that contests or reshapes public memory in order to bring about political change.

In memory studies, memory activism refers to strategic commemoration by civil society actors that contests or reshapes public memory in order to bring about political change. This meaning comes from Gutman (2017) in Memory Activism.[1]

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  1. Gutman, Y. (2017). Memory Activism. Vanderbilt University Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv16759tr

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