Ethics of political commemoration : towards a new paradigm

Ethics of political commemoration : towards a new paradigm / Hans Gutbrod, David Wood.

This book proposes a new Ethics of Political Commemoration adapted from the Just War tradition, reflecting that remembrance is often conducted with political and even coercive intent. With its Ius ad Memoriam (what to commemorate) and Ius in Memoria (how to commemorate) criteria, the framework looks...

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Main Authors: Gutbrod, Hans (Author), Wood, David (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2023]
Series:Twenty-first century perspectives on war, peace, and human conflict.
Palgrave pivot.
Subjects:
Memorials > Moral and ethical aspects.
Memorialization > Moral and ethical aspects.
Collective memory.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgements
  • Context and Funding
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • Chapter 1: Introduction: Ethics of Political Commemoration as a New Paradigm
  • A Framework for Merit, Restraint, and Redirection
  • Flowing from Tradition: Between Theories of War and Peace
  • Conversations not Courts
  • Chapter 2: Ius ad Memoriam: What to Commemorate
  • Right Intention
  • Prioritising Intention in Boston
  • Assessing Intent: Centring Better Relations
  • Checking Intent and a French Distinction
  • Looking Forward: Intention of the Aurora Prize
  • Just Cause
  • An Unending Absence that Follows
  • Contextualising Just Cause in the Caucasus
  • Allowing Vico's Complexity and Countering Distortions
  • Inspiring One: Aurora Mardiganian's Cause
  • Legitimate Authority
  • For People not Populists in Brazil
  • Dynamite Rather than Deliberation in Georgia
  • Presidents, Diasporas, and Dual SIMs
  • A Gesture but no Unity in Beirut
  • A Warning from Istanbul
  • Broad Balance: Legitimacy in the Aurora Prize
  • Reasonable Chance of Success
  • Prevent Ghosts from Walking in Ireland
  • Managerial Concerns and Measurement
  • Reframing Discussions with Empirical Research
  • Knotted Poles and Feasibility in Tübingen
  • Being Seen: Transformative Potential of the Aurora Prize
  • Chapter 3: Ius in Memoria: How to Commemorate
  • Transcend the Collective
  • Commemoration that Transcends
  • The Potential to Transform
  • Invoking Names in Flanders
  • Focus on Turkish Schindlers
  • Literary Reimagination of the German "We"
  • Stamped and Sealed: Individual Focus of the Aurora Prize
  • Exit Circular Narratives
  • Facts, Focus, and Interpretation
  • Conflict Escalation among the Unburied
  • The Rest Being Turks in Nicosia
  • Maintaining a Martial Narrative in Misrata
  • Stuck inside Misrepresentations
  • Acceptable Discourse on Vietnam
  • Books Don't Bleed: Engaging with the Aurora Prize
  • Assert Moral Autonomy
  • Done in our Irish Name
  • Pigeon Dreams of Akram Aylisli
  • Hostage to the Actions of Any Other
  • Sperber's Sceptical Optimism
  • Destructions of Troy and Tweaks for Citizenship in Bristol
  • Taking one's own Decisions: Model for the Future
  • Contained Unfathomability
  • Localising and Temporalising Trauma: Graves not Posters
  • Distinct Names and HaShoah
  • Vague with Numbers and Dresden
  • Art to Unsettle and the Vanishing Monument
  • Art, documenta15, and Indonesia's Legacy
  • Dates and Locations: Awarding the Aurora Prize
  • Chapter 4: Truth of the New Paradigm
  • A Coherent Tradition of Ethical Enquiry
  • Consistent and Multi-dimensional Tradition
  • Drawing on a Vibrant Framework
  • A Tradition at a Confluence of Cultures
  • Natural Law, Games, and Rawls
  • Consensus to Transcend Inchoate Debate
  • Encompassing Scholarly Debate: Rothberg and Snyder
  • Consensus in Charters and Guidelines
  • Preparing for the Irish Decade of Centenaries
  • Intuitive Response in the Classroom
  • Corresponding to Instances of Remembrance

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