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Interpreting contentious memory : countermemories and social conflicts over the past /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: DeGloma, Thomas (Editor, Contributor), Jacobs, Janet Liebman (Editor), Abbo, Cal (Contributor), Aptekar, Sofya (Contributor), Bohleber, Werner (Contributor), Caponi, Jacob (Contributor), Fine, Gary Alan (Contributor), Fox, Nicole (Contributor), Jacobs, Janet (Contributor, Editor), Kidron, Carol A. (Contributor), Leydesdorff, Selma (Contributor), Lomsky-Feder, Edna (Contributor), M|ge Ġ̲ek, Fatma (Contributor), Robertson, Christopher (Contributor), Sodaro, Amy (Contributor), V̌lez-V̌lez, Roberto (Contributor), Whitlinger, Claire (Contributor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2023.
Series:Interpretive lenses in sociology
Subjects:
Collective memory > Political aspects.
Collective memory > Social aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Interpreting Contentious Memories and Conflicts over the Past
  • Interpreting Memories in the Social Dynamics of Contention
  • On the Social Distribution of Soldiers' Memories: Normalization, Trauma, and Morality
  • Feminist Approaches to Studying Memory and Mass Atrocity
  • Mobilizing Memories: Remembrance as a Social Movement Tool in the Vieques Anti-Military Movement (1999-2004)
  • The Ballot of Donald and Hillary: Hateful Memories of Celebrity Leaders
  • Racism, Exclusion, and Mnemonic Conflict
  • Building a Case for Citizenship: Countermemory Work among Deported Veterans
  • Commemorations as Transformative Events: Collective Memory, Temporality, and Social Change
  • Contentious Pasts, Contentious Futures: Race, Memory, and Politics in Montgomery's Legacy Museum
  • Genocide, Memory, and the Historicizing of Trauma
  • Remembrance and Historicization: Transformation of Individual and Collective Memory Processes in the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Enlisting Lived Memory: From Traumatic Silence to Authentic Witnessing
  • Changing Memories of the Shoah in Post-Communist Countries: New Memories and Conflicts
  • How Difficult Pasts Complicate the Present: Comparative Analysis of the Genocides in Western Armenia and Rwanda
  • Conclusion: Memory and the Social Dynamics of Conflict and Contention: Interpretive Lenses for New Cases and Controversies
  • Index