The Cultural Sociology of Political Assassination
Author | : R. Eyerman |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 360 |
Release | : 2011-10-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230337879 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230337872 |
Rating | : 4/5 (872 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Cultural Sociology of Political Assassination by : R. Eyerman
Download or read book The Cultural Sociology of Political Assassination written by R. Eyerman and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-10-10 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Developing the theory of cultural trauma in regard to the shattering potential effects of political assassinations, Eyerman examines political and social life in three different national contexts: Martin Luther King, Bobby Kennedy, and Harvey Milk in the U.S.; Theo Van Gogh in the Netherlands; and Olof Palme and Anna Lindh in Sweden