Some Readings to Mull Over the Meaning of 9/11

Richard J. Cox
SAA Student Chapter Presentation
September 20, 2002

Nancy Chang and the Center for Constitutional Rights, Silencing Political Dissent: How Post-September 11 Anti-Terrorism Measures Threaten Our Civil Liberties (New York: Seven Stories Press, 2002).

Richard J. Cox with Mary K. Biagini, Toni Carbo, Tony Debons, Ellen Detlefsen, Jose-Marie Griffiths, Don King, David Robins, Richard Thompson, Chris Tomer, and Martin Weiss, "The Day the World Changed: Implications for Archival, Library, and Information Science Education," First Monday 6 (December 3, 2001), available at http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue6_12/cox/

Umberto Eco, Five Moral Pieces (San Diego: Harcourt, Inc., 1997; trans. 2001). [First essay on War].

Larry Elliott and Richard J. Schroth, How Companies Lie: Why Enron Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg (New York: Crown Business, 2002).

Kenneth E. Foote, Shadowed Ground: America's Landscapes of Violence and Tragedy (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1997).

Kristin Ann Hass, Carried to the Wall: American Memory and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998).

Edward T. Linenthal, The Unfinished Bombing: Oklahoma City in American Memory (New York: Oxford University Press, 2001).

David Lowenthal, The Heritage Crusade and the Spoils of History (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998).

Juanita Skillman, "Records Management in the Aftermath of September 11th," Talk given to Mile High Denver ARMA Chapter, September 17, 2002 at http://infomgmt.homestead.com/files/skillman.ppt

Alexander Stille, The Future of the Past (New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2002).

Marita Sturken, Tangled Memories: The Vietnam Wall, the AIDS Epidemic, and the Politics of Remembering (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997).

Barbie Zelizer, Covering the Body: The Kennedy Assassination, the Media, and the Shaping of Collective Memory (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992).


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