The spectacle of history : speech, text, and memory at the Iran-Contra hearings /

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How is history produced? How do individuals write--or rewrite--their parts while engaged in the production of history? Michael Lynch and David Bogen take the example of the Iran-contra hearings to explore these questions. These hearings, held in 1987 by the Joint House-Senate Select Committee on Sec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Lynch, Michael, 1948- (Autor), Bogen, David, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 1996.
Colección:Post-contemporary interventions.
Temas:
1985-1990
Iran-Contra Affair, 1985-1990.
Legislative hearings > United States.
Irangate, 1985-1990.
Commissions parlementaires > Audiences > États-Unis.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Legislative hearings
Iran-Contra-Affäre
Untersuchungsausschuss
Vernehmung
Irangate.
Geschiedschrijving.
Massamedia.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Sincere Liar
  • 2. The Production of History
  • 3. The Ceremonial of Truth
  • 4. The Truth-Finding Engine
  • 5. Stories and Master Narratives
  • 6. Memory in Testimony
  • 7. The Documentary Method of Interrogation
  • Conclusion: A Civics Lesson in the Logic of Sleaze
  • Methodological Appendix: Postanalytic Ethnomethodology.

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