Front Matter

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Series Editors’ Preface: Interpretive Lenses in Sociology – On the Multidimensional Foundations of Meaning in Social Life vii
4. Notes on Contributors xii
5. Acknowledgments xvii
6. Introduction: Interpreting Contentious Memories and Conflicts over the Past 1
7. Interpreting Memories in the Social Dynamics of Contention
8. On the Social Distribution of Soldiers’ Memories: Normalization, Trauma, and Morality 29
9. Feminist Approaches to Studying Memory and Mass Atrocity 49
10. Mobilizing Memories: Remembrance as a Social Movement Tool in the Vieques Anti-Military Movement (1999–2004) 69
11. The Ballot of Donald and Hillary: Hateful Memories of Celebrity Leaders 89
12. Racism, Exclusion, and Mnemonic Conflict
13. Building a Case for Citizenship: Countermemory Work among Deported Veterans 113
14. Commemorations as Transformative Events: Collective Memory, Temporality, and Social Change 134
15. Contentious Pasts, Contentious Futures: Race, Memory, and Politics in Montgomery’s Legacy Museum 154
16. Genocide, Memory, and the Historicizing of Trauma
17. Remembrance and Historicization: Transformation of Individual and Collective Memory Processes in the Federal Republic of Germany 177
18. Enlisting Lived Memory: From Traumatic Silence to Authentic Witnessing 197
19. Changing Memories of the Shoah in Post-Communist Countries: New Memories and Conflicts 217
20. How Difficult Pasts Complicate the Present: Comparative Analysis of the Genocides in Western Armenia and Rwanda 236
21. Conclusion: Memory and the Social Dynamics of Conflict and Contention: Interpretive Lenses for New Cases and Controversies 258
22. Index 266