Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction An Offering . . . Can We Talk? 1
5. Part One Consciousness: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina
6. 1. Condoleezza Rice, W. E . B. Du Bois, and Double Consciousness 21
7. 2. Hurricane Katrina and Historical Memory 53
8. Part Two Spirit: The 9/11 Attacks
9. 3. The 9/11 Attacks and Max Weber 71
10. 4. Moments of G race/Grace Undermined 89
11. Part Three Labor: The Abu Ghraib Prison Abuses
12. 5. Karl Marx and Alienation 109
13. 6. Looking for Species Being 131
14. Part Four Body: The Columbine School Shootings
15. 7. Émile Durkheim and Embodiment in the Age of the Internet 151
16. Conclusion 179
17. Notes 205
18. Bibliography 231
19. Index 243