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Framing Public Memory

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ISBN-10: 0817354905

ISBN-13: 9780817354909

Edition: 2nd 2008

Authors: Kendall Phillips, Stephen Browne, Barbara Biesecker, Barbie Zelizer, Horst-Alfred Heinrich

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A collection of essays by prominent scholars from many disciplines on the construction of public memories.The study of public memory has grown rapidly across numerous disciplines in recent years, among them American studies, history, philosophy, sociology, architecture, and communications. As scholars probe acts of collective remembrance, they have shed light on the cultural processes of memory. Essays contained in this volume address issues such as the scope of public memory, the ways we forget, the relationship between politics and memory, and the material practices of memory.Stephen Browne's contribution studies the alternative to memory erasure, silence, and forgetting as posited by…    
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Book details

List price: $29.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Publication date: 11/30/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Stephen Browne a Director at the UN with over twenty-five years' experience in international aid and development, produced the first country progress report on the Millennium Development Goals (MDG), coining the term. His books include "Developing Capacity through Technical Cooperation" (2002) and "Beyond Aid" (1999).