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Constructivist memory politics: Armenian genocide recognition in Latvia

Daniel Fittante · 2023

Catalogue summary

Latvia's 2021 Armenian Genocide recognition resolution becomes a case for constructivist memory politics, showing how varied actors change an event's public salience or meaning while building support for memory law.

Why this matters

The framework broadens analysis of European recognition measures beyond nationalist borrowing from Holocaust legislation and provides concepts usable in other cases.

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Published in
International Affairs
Year
2023
Language
English
DOI
10.1093/ia/iiad022

Citation

Daniel Fittante 2023. Constructivist memory politics: Armenian genocide recognition in Latvia. International Affairs. https://doi.org/10.1093/ia/iiad022

Topics

Armenian GenocidePolitics, law, diplomacy, and human rights

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