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Building the monuments was a way of showing who is on top: taking them down is a way of doing the same. But assertion of power relations exacerbates conflict and detracts from the advancement of true equality. ...
The monuments are about a particular interpretation of history that held sway in a part of the country for decades, and as such are themselves historical artifacts that can inform and instruct.
http://streetwiseprof.livejournal.com/24747.html

Date: 2017-08-19 09:34 am (UTC)
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