{"id":13699,"date":"2019-02-18T22:30:21","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T22:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=13699"},"modified":"2019-02-18T22:38:36","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T22:38:36","slug":"historiografska-misao-danas-stefan-berger-history-and-national-identity-why-they-should-remain-divorced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=13699","title":{"rendered":"Historiografska misao dana \u2013 Stefan Berger: \u201cHistory and national identity: why they should remain divorced\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S obzirom da se u hrvatskoj historiografiji, nastavi povijesti i kulturi kontinuirano pridaje povjesni\u010darima, povijesti i\u00a0kulturi gotovo samorazumljiva uloga oblikovanja nacionalnog identiteta, nastavljamo ukazivati na povjesni\u010dare, \u010dlanke i knjige koji na to gledaju bitno druga\u010dije.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Stefan Berger<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>History and national identity: why they should remain divorced<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2007<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Executive Summary<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>National history has long played a prominent role in the forging of national identities.<\/li>\n<li>This historiographic nationalism has contributed to xenophobia, exclusion, discrimination, violence, war and genocide.<\/li>\n<li>There is no neat distinction between a benign, civic, liberal nationalism and a malign, ethnic, authoritarian nationalism as far as the potential for exclusion and violence is concerned.<\/li>\n<li>Powerful challenges to traditional historiographic nationalism have come from a number of sources since the 1980s: comparative and transnational history, the &#8216;constructivist turn&#8217; in nationalism studies, historical anthropology, women&#8217;s and gender history, and global history.<\/li>\n<li>However just as scholarly historians have been moving away from their traditional role as nation-builders, more popular historians have been stepping into their shoes, particularly visible in recent developments in TV history.<\/li>\n<li>This indicates that the nationalist historical paradigm, with all its attendant dangers, is far from exhausted in contemporary Europe.<\/li>\n<li>Politicians should be very wary of encouraging this: in particular Gordon Brown&#8217;s concern with Britishness is therefore a misguided policy initiative.<\/li>\n<li>The real task facing politicians and historians today is to build alternative participatory solidarities to those of national identities and national histories.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.historyandpolicy.org\/policy-papers\/papers\/history-and-national-identity-why-they-should-remain-divorced\">http:\/\/www.historyandpolicy.org\/policy-papers\/papers\/history-and-national-identity-why-they-should-remain-divorced<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6517,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-novosti","category-rubrike"],"acf":{"facebook_opis":""},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/historiografija.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/stefan_berger.jpg?fit=200%2C200&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":54607,"url":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=54607","url_meta":{"origin":13699,"position":0},"title":"Tematski broj posve\u0107en \u201eAntici u hrvatskoj povijesti, umjetnosti i kulturi u &#8216;dugom&#8217; 18. stolje\u0107u\u201c","author":"Filip \u0160imunjak","date":"15. srpnja 2026.","format":false,"excerpt":"Objavljen je tematski broj Radova Zavoda za hrvatsku povijest Filozofskoga fakulteta Sveu\u010dili\u0161ta u Zagrebu u kojem je sadr\u017eano 14 radova s interdisciplinarnog znanstvenog skupa \"Antika u hrvatskoj povijesti, umjetnosti i kulturi u 'dugom' 18. stolje\u0107u\". 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