 | Mourning in America: Race and the Politics of Loss Subjects: African Americans -- Violence against -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Violence against -- History -- 21st century; Bereavement -- Political aspects -- United States; Grief -- Political aspects -- United States; Collective memory -- Politi; In Mourning in America , McIvor addresses significant and urgent questions about how citizens can mourn traumatic events and enduring injustices in their communities. McIvor offers a framework for analyzing the politics of mourning, drawing from psychoanalysis, Greek tragedy, and scholarly discourses on truth and reconciliation. David W. McIvor is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Colorado State University. |
