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Reviews History, Memory, and Identity: Remembering the Homeland in Exile
History, Memory, and Identity: Remembering the Homeland in Exile
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Published on 2007 by ProQuest
This dissertation investigated how constructions of a group's history affect members' attitudes toward and relationships with outgroup members. Incorporating Halbwach's (1950) concept of collective memory---defined as a shared sense of history---to Social Identity Theory (Tajfel & Turner, 1979), I conceptualized collective memories as the content of collective identities. I suggested that outgroup attitudes are determined not only by the strength or importance of a group identity but also by the cultural narratives that construct the history of intergroup relations and on which these group identities are grounded. Bosnian refugees and immigrants who left their country during or after the 1992-1995 war and who resettled in the U.S. were participants in the study. Following Weine (1999), I identified two versions of the history of intergroup relations (collective memory narratives) in the Bosnian context through a literature review and preliminary interviews. One version that I called narratives of coexistence emphasized harmonious multiethnic living (deriving from the official ideology of \
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