{"title":"Andrea Purdeková","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndrea Purdeková\u003c\/strong\u003e explores the subtle complexities of memory and identity within the realm of politics and current affairs. Her work, including titles like \u003cem\u003ePaths to Forgetting\u003c\/em\u003e, offers thoughtful reflections on how personal and collective histories shape ongoing societal debates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect insightful narratives that challenge conventional perspectives, blending literary expression with sharp political analysis. Purdeková’s writing invites contemplation on the forces that influence both public discourse and private experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"paths-to-forgetting-by-andrea-purdekova-9781009677608","title":"Paths to Forgetting","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublic amnesia and the political choice to 'forget' aspects of a difficult past define many post-atrocity contexts. \u003cem\u003ePaths to Forgetting\u003c\/em\u003e explores how distinct forms of transition such as rebel victory or power-sharing shape the memory regime and produce different forms of public amnesia in Rwanda, Burundi, and Kenya.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book focuses on sites of violence and their encounters with erasure to capture the everyday aspects of the securitisation of memory. It finds that public amnesia directly impacts conflict transformation and peacebuilding. It examines how amnesia contributes to grievance via non-recognition in Rwanda, how exposures without meaningful redress in Burundi, and the refusal to engage with the deeper roots of conflict in Kenya, undermine peacebuilding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFinally, the book highlights the importance of addressing the regional dimensions of memory and forgetting, equipping readers with new conceptual tools for peacebuilding scholarship and practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934181146860,"sku":"9781009677608","price":337.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/b9b86c69c5841c51ffde45977b0062bd.jpg?v=1783906762"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/andrea-purdekova.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}