Introduction: Remembering 9/11 (in)securities and the impetus for national commemoration at Ground Zero - The ambiguities and insecurities of Ground Zero space: how dust and shrines threaten the resecuritization of New York - Rebuilding Ground Zero: risky objects and the force of security, 2002-2005 - Policing memory with moral authority: the idealistic visions of family members of the deceased, 2004-2014 - Melancholic commemoration and "policing" at the National September 11 Memorial, 2011-2014 - Holocaust memories and counterterrorist practices at Ground Zero - Conclusion: How the National September 11 Memorial and Museum functions as a political platform for legitimating future U.S. interventionism.
Summary
"In The Securitization of Memorial Space, the authors contend that the National September 11 Memorial Museum is a securitized site of remembrance that evokes feelings of insecurity that justify post-9/11 policies and war"-- Provided by publisher.
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