When Collective Memories of Victimhood Fade: Generational Evolution of Intergroup Attitudes and Political Aspirations in Belgium
Collective memory theories propose that groups' remembrances of their past depend upon their current social situation. In Belgium, a significant proportion of Dutch-speakers share a collective memory of past victimisation by French-speakers and fight for an ever-larger autonomy of their region. Yet, as the respective economic, political and social situations of the linguistic regions of Belgium recently evolved with a reversal of fortunes, the current experience of younger Dutch-speakers does not fit the traditional memory anymore. We thus predicted that the collective memories of victimhood w... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2015 |
Schlagwörter: | Psychologie sociale / Belgium / Linguistic conflict / Collective Memory |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26600543 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/2013/ULB-DIPOT:oai:dipot.ulb.ac.be:2013/188947 |