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Troubled pasts : news and the collective memory of social unrest / Jill A. Edy.

Van Pelt Library HN59.2 .E28 2006
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Edy, Jill A., 1966-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social problems--United States.
Social problems.
Long-term memory.
United States.
Social change--United States.
Social change.
Social movements--United States.
Social movements.
Social problems in mass media.
Democratic National Convention (1968 : Chicago, Ill.).
Democratic National Convention.
Riots--California--Los Angeles.
Riots.
California--Los Angeles.
Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Social conditions.
Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.).
Long-term memory--United States.
United States--Politics and government.
Politics and government.
United States--Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Physical Description:
viii, 230 pages ; 21 cm
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2006.
Contents:
2 Real-Time News: Covering the Watts Riots and the Chicago Convention 22
3 Political Officials and the Public Past 59
4 Defusing Controversy and Paving the Way for Collective Memory 87
5 Building Collective Memory: Story Integration 123
6 Using Collective Memory: The Role of the Past in the Present 160
7 Conclusions: The Future of the Past 191.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-224) and index.
ISBN:
1592134963
1592134971
OCLC:
62282671
Publisher Number:
9781592134960
9781592134977

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