American memories : atrocities and the law /

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Huvudskapare: Savelsberg, Joachim J., 1951- (Författare, medförfattare), King, Ryan D. (Författare, medförfattare)
Materialtyp: Elektronisk E-bok
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2011]
Serie:Rose series in sociology.
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Innehållsförteckning:
  • Introduction : how Maurice Halbwachs died and how we remember him
  • From law to collective memory : breaking cycles of violence?
  • What the literature tells us, and unchartered terrain
  • Constructing and remembering the My Lai massacre (with Rajiv Evan Rjan and Lacy Mitchell)
  • From Vietnam to Iraq : bridging metaphors, mnemonic struggles, and haunting (with Jeremy Minyard)
  • Slobodan Milosevic through lenses of law, diplomacy, and media reporting (with Courtney Faue and Yu-Ju Chien)
  • The shape of American memories and a German comparison
  • From collective memory to law : theoretical interlude
  • How Aamerican memory shapes hate crime law and a German comparison
  • Commemorating injustice and implementing hate crime law across jurisdictions in the United States
  • Conclusions : atrocities, law and collective memory in America and beyond.