Auchter, Jessica.

The politics of haunting and memory in international relations [electronic resource] / Jessica Auchter. - Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2014. - 1 online resource (xii, 177 p.) : ill. - Interventions .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Ghostly politics : an introduction -- 2. 'We're all of us haunted and haunting' -- 3.Bones in a brown bag : haunting and the place of the body in Rwandan genocide memorialisation -- 4. Border monuments : memory, counter-memory, and (b)ordering practices along the US-Mexico border -- 5. Vanishing monuments : absence and 9/11 memorialisation -- 6. After ghostly politics : some conclusions.

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Atrocities--Political aspects.
Collective memory--Political aspects.
International relations--Psychological aspects.
Memorialization--Political aspects.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.


Mexican-American Border Region--Emigration and immigration--Political aspects.
Rwanda--History--Atrocities.--Civil War, 1994