Political mourning : identity and responsibility in the wake of tragedy /

"Political Mourning examines four case studies-the Triangle Fire, Emmett Till's murder, the attacks of September 11th, and the Black Lives Matter movement-to shed light on moments when everyday people died, when their deaths were the basis of calls for political change, and when such a cha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pool, Heather N. (Autor)
Formato: Tesis Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2021.
Temas:
Till, Emmett, > 1941-1955 > Death and burial > Public opinion.
Till, Emmett, > 1941-1955
Triangle Shirtwaist Company > Fire, 1911 > Public opinion.
Triangle Shirtwaist Company
2001
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 > Public opinion.
Black lives matter movement > Public opinion.
Grief > Political aspects > United States.
Bereavement > Political aspects > United States.
Social problems > United States > Case studies.
Attentats du 11 septembre 2001, États-Unis > Opinion publique.
Mouvement Black Lives Matter > Opinion publique.
Chagrin > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Deuil > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Problèmes sociaux > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Public opinion
Social problems
United States
Academic Dissertation
dissertations.
Academic theses
Case studies
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. The Rise of Black Lives Matter
  • Why Do Some Deaths Matter Politically?
  • Chapter One: Making Mourning Political
  • Death and Politics
  • Making Mourning Political
  • Identity and the Borders of Belonging
  • Responsibility
  • A Process Model of Political Mourning
  • Tracing Political Mourning in Politics
  • Chapter Two: The Triangle Fire: State Responsibility for White Workers
  • Making Loss Visible: The Strike, the Fire, and a March of Mourning
  • Agency, Collective Responsibility, and Political Change
  • Why Did this Fire Matter?
  • Chapter Three: Mourning Emmett Till: Federal Responsibility for Racial Violence
  • Contested Identities: Race and Law
  • Making Loss and Mourning Visible
  • The Failure of Law and Recognition of Collective Responsibility
  • Mobilizing Mourning for Political Change
  • Chapter Four: September 11: Sovereign Mourning
  • Rejecting International Responsibility
  • Contested Identities and American Responses to Terrorism Before 9/11
  • Depoliticizing Visibility: Intimate Loss and Public Spectacle
  • Political Actors Taking Their Grief-Wrath Public to Make War Instead of Law
  • Eschewing Law and Responsibility
  • Political Change: The PATRIOT Act and the War on Terror
  • Conclusion: Sovereign Mourning
  • Chapter Five: The Democratic Deficit of All Lives Matter
  • Black Lives Matter as Political Mourning
  • The Democratic Deficit of All Lives Matter
  • The Embodied Democracy of Black Lives Matter
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter Six: Conclusion
  • The (Normatively Desirable) Possibilities of Political Mourning
  • The (Normatively Undesirable) Possibilities of Political Mourning
  • Unanswered Questions
  • Conclusion
  • Afterword: The COVID-19 Pandemic of 2020.

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