Troubled pasts : news and the collective memory of social unrest

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

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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Edy, Jill A., 1966-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
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. 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. California > Los Angeles California > Los Angeles > Watts United States
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Description
Summary:	How the media shape collective memory and use that memory to shape our understanding of current events.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (viii, 230 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-224) and index.
ISBN:	159213498X 9781592134984 1281299073 9781281299079 9786611299071 6611299076
Language:	English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:	Print version record.