Commemoration in conflict. Comparing the generation of solidarity at the 1916 Easter Rising Commemorations in Belfast Northern Ireland and the 1948 ‘Nakba’ Commemorations in Ramallah, Palestine

This article takes as its focus the generation of solidarity through the commemoration of key and defining moments in modern Irish and Palestinian history, namely; the 1916 Easter Rising and the 1948 Palestinian Nakba. The paper explores the means by which annual commemorative rituals that take plac...

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Main Author: Brendan Browne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bucharest 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Comparative Research in Anthropology and Sociology
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Online Access:http://compaso.eu/wpd/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Compaso2013-42-Browne.pdf