The Violence of Organized Forgetting: Thinking Beyond America's Disimagination Machine (City Lights Open Media)
In The Violence of Organized Forgetting, Henry A. Giroux explores how collective memory and imagination are constrained in American public life. This concise work invites readers to question the forces that encourage forgetting and to consider more critically the cultural and political conditions shaping contemporary society.
About This Book
Henry A. Giroux examines the consequences of organized forgetting in American public life.
The book considers how imagination, memory, and political understanding can be shaped by powerful cultural forces.
Its central concern is the need to think beyond what Giroux calls America’s “disimagination machine.”
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