# sense of grievance (collective)

Grievance kept across the members of a collective self and in its narrative, so members read walls another set on members before them as set on them.

- Computed level: L19 (depth in the emergence graph, not abstraction)
- Status: published  ·  Domain: agency

## Emergence
**Emerges from:** [grievance](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-grievance.held), [collective self](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-collective-self.shared), [narrative](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-narrative.self-story), [keep](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-keep.maintenance), [across](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-across.spatial), [member](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-member.social), [read](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-read.information), [wall](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-wall.range-end), [set](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-set.fix), [time](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-time.dimension)

**Through:** The narrative carries the grievance past the members who suffered it; each new member inherits the demand for repair along with belonging.

**Novel properties:**
- grievance inherited rather than suffered
- a repair owed to the group, not to persons

## Examples
- Historians of interwar Germany describe a widespread sense of grievance over the Treaty of Versailles, including its war-guilt clause, Article 231. *(history)*

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*Structured data: https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-sense-of-grievance.collective.json*  
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