The article analyzes the methods and processes of erecting monuments and memorials in Trieste and the Littoral region by the Fascist regime in the period between the two world wars. Special emphasis is dedicated to Trieste but also the monument to Nazario Sauro in Koper is part of the analysis; starting in the mid-1920's and in the 1930's the authorities built the so-called Lighthouse of Victory, the memorial park to the fallen in World War I and reshaped the cityscape according to the Fascist style in general.
COBISS.SI-ID: 1321093
Severe subsistence crisis trigged the existing social order. With analysis of crisis measurements during the severe subsistence crisis of 1815-1817 (first part of the article) were analysed the strategies of constructing the paternalistic image of ruler. With rituals and sites of memory this image of the ruler (and the state) as protector during the crisis was used in political praxis in the following decades and was consolidated during minor subsistence crisis and epidemics of 19th century.
COBISS.SI-ID: 1537160388
In this chapter of the edited volume particular attention is paid to endeavors to negotiate the legacy of industrial labor as cultural heritage undertaken by workers and local community members. It discusses the place of socialist industrialization in the common European cultural imagery, the role of intimate knowledge and personal experience in framing present political demands, and, finally, the place of Yugoslavia in the newly articulated narratives of the 20th century modernity in the post-Yugoslav societies.
COBISS.SI-ID: 37437741