Collective Memories of WWII Collaboration in Belgium and Attitudes About Amnesty in the Two Main Linguistic Communities
Collaboration with the Nazi occupier during WWII has always been a topic of dissent between French-speakers (FS) and Dutch-speakers (DS) in Belgium. According to a popular myth coined after the war and often narrated in the media and literature, collaboration was widespread in Flanders, whereas Walloons bravely resisted, although historical reality is much more nuanced. These representations regularly resurface in political debates surrounding the Belgian linguistic conflict. Demands for amnesty addressed by nationalist Flemish parties are a case in point. A questionnaire survey (N = 521; 315... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2014 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Kultura (Skopje), Vol 4, Iss 5, Pp 49-58 (2014) |
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MI-AN Publishing
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Schlagwörter: | collective memory / social representations / WWII / collaboration / amnesty / Social Sciences / H |
Sprache: | Englisch mac Russian |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28562940 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doaj.org/article/050ed1633d5843b49bfa3bc35f6d1027 |