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Memoria colectiva y relatos hegemónicos. Barreras psicosociales para la paz y la reconciliación. Colombia
Collective Memory and Hegemonic Narratives. Psychosocial Barriers to Peace and Reconciliation. Colombia
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Abstract The construction of narratives of the past and hegemonic memories in Colombia that sustain the image of the absolute enemy, which is embodied by the guerrillas, but can be extended to any other stakeholder, which challenges the dominant order, gives rise to genocidal practices andmaterial and symbol... view more
The construction of narratives of the past and hegemonic memories in Colombia that sustain the image of the absolute enemy, which is embodied by the guerrillas, but can be extended to any other stakeholder, which challenges the dominant order, gives rise to genocidal practices andmaterial and symbolic extermination. Theese narratives are widely shared by the Colombian population thanks to the media's capture of the story and the underlying reproduction of official discourses aligned with the interests of dominant sectors, which shapes social representations of history, collective emotional orientations, and collective memories, which, in turn, become psychosocial barriers to peace, as they prevent the understandingof the web of causes, responsibilities, and stakeholders, which underlie the armed conflict and block social support for a negotiated solution to it.... view less
La construcción de narrativas del pasado y memorias hegemónicas en Colombia que sostienen la imagen de enemigo absoluto, la cual es encarnada por las guerrillas, pero susceptible de ser extendida a cualquier otro actor que cuestione el orden dominante, da lugar a prácticas genocidas y de exterminiom... view more
La construcción de narrativas del pasado y memorias hegemónicas en Colombia que sostienen la imagen de enemigo absoluto, la cual es encarnada por las guerrillas, pero susceptible de ser extendida a cualquier otro actor que cuestione el orden dominante, da lugar a prácticas genocidas y de exterminiomaterial y simbólico. Dichas narrativas son ampliamente compartidas por la población colombiana gracias a la captura de relato de los medios de comunicación y la subyacente reproducción de discursos oficiales afines a los intereses de sectores dominantes, que configura representaciones socialesde la historia, orientaciones emocionales colectivas y memorias colectivas que a su vez se erigen en barreras psicosociales para la paz, pues impiden comprender el entramado de causas, responsabilidades y actores que está a la base del conflicto armado y bloquea el apoyo social ante la salida negociada del mismo.... view less
Keywords
collective memory; Colombia; peace negotiation; guerrilla; conflict
Classification
Peace and Conflict Research, International Conflicts, Security Policy
General History
Free Keywords
Historical Memory; Social Representations of History; Narratives of the Past; Psychosocial Barriers to Peace; Peacebuilding; Armed Conflict
Document language
Spanish
Publication Year
2022
Page/Pages
p. 146-160
Journal
Revista Kavilando, 14 (2022) 2
ISSN
2344-7125
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0