Remembering Social Movements: Activism and Memory

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Cover Half Title Series Page Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents List of figures List of contributors 1 Memory and social movements: an introduction 2 The ascension of ‘comfort women’ in South Korean colonial memory 3 The past in the present: memory and Indian women’s politics 4 History as strategy. imagining universal feminism in the women’s movement 5 ‘The memory of history as a leitmotif for nonviolent resistance’ – peaceful protests against nuclear missiles in Mutlangen, 1983–7 6 Atomic testing in Australia: memories, mobilizations and mistrust 7 ‘The FBI Stole My Fiddle’: song and memory in US radical environmentalism, 1980–95 8 Memory ‘within’, ‘of’ and ‘by’ urban movements 9 Memory as a strategy? – dealing with the past in political proceedings against communists in 1950/60s West Germany 10 ‘We believe to have good reason to regard these comrades, who died in March, to be ours.’ The remembrance of the Märzgefallenen by workers’ organizations during the Weimar Republic 11 Memory as political intervention: labor movement life narration in Australia, Jack Holloway and May Brodney 12 Remembering the movement for eight hours: commemoration and mobilization in Australia 13 The memory of trade unionism in Germany 14 Protest cycles and contentious moments in memory activism: insights from postwar Germany 15 Social movements, white and black: memory struggles in the United States South since the Civil War 16 Afterword: the multiple entanglements of memory and activism Index