Troubled pasts : news and the collective memory of social unrest /

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How the media shape collective memory and use that memory to shape our understanding of current events.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Edy, Jill A., 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2006.
Subjects:
Democratic National Convention > (1968 : > Chicago, Ill.)
Democratic National Convention
Long-term memory > United States.
Riots > California > Los Angeles.
Social change > United States.
Social movements > United States.
Social problems in mass media.
Social problems > United States.
Mémoire à long terme > États-Unis.
Mouvements sociaux > États-Unis.
Problèmes sociaux dans les médias.
Problèmes sociaux > États-Unis.
Émeutes > Californie > Los Angeles.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Long-term memory
Politics and government
Riots
Social change
Social conditions
Social movements
Social problems
Social problems in mass media
United States > Politics and government.
United States > Social conditions.
Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.) > Social conditions.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
California > Los Angeles
California > Los Angeles > Watts
United States
Computer network resources.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Real-time news: covering the Watts riots and the Chicago Convention
  • Political officials and the public past
  • Defusing controversy and paving the way for collective memory
  • Building collective memory: story integration
  • Using collective memory: the role of the past in the present
  • Conclusions: The future of the past.

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