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Community Narratives as Safeguards by Jay Thomas Taber is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses the role of institutional memory and storytelling as safeguards against societal conflict and violence, emphasizing the importance of narratives in maintaining community cohesion. It highlights historical examples, particularly in the Balkans, where manipulated grievances led to violence, and stresses the need for face-to-face interactions to preserve collective memories. The author warns against the dangers of censorship and militarization, particularly in relation to indigenous comm

Author
Jay Thomas Taber
Language
EN