Tourists of history memory, kitsch, and consumerism from Oklahoma City to Ground Zero
Sturken argues that over the past two decades, Americans have responded to national trauma through consumerism, kitsch sentiment, and tourist practices in ways that reveal a tenacious investment in the idea of America's innocence.
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Durham u.a.
Duke Univ. Press
2007
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McVeigh, Timothy
> Geschichte 1995-2005
> Collective memory / United States
> Psychic trauma / Social aspects / United States
> Souvenirs (Keepsakes) / Social aspects / United States
> Consumption (Economics) / Social aspects / United States
> National characteristics, American
> Popular culture / United States
> Oklahoma City Federal Building Bombing, Oklahoma City, Okla., 1995
> September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
> Gesellschaft
> Verbraucherverhalten
> Elfter September
> Souvenir
> Sprengstoffanschlag
> Psychisches Trauma
> Kollektives Gedächtnis
> USA
> Federal Building
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Sturken argues that over the past two decades, Americans have responded to national trauma through consumerism, kitsch sentiment, and tourist practices in ways that reveal a tenacious investment in the idea of America's innocence. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | XII, 344 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 9780822341222 978-0-8223-4122-2 9780822341031 978-0-8223-4103-1 |