R. Eyerman, "The Cultural Sociology of Political Assassination: From MLK and RFK to Fortuyn and van Gogh"
English | 2011 | ISBN: 0230118224, 0230118232 | 206 pages | PDF | 1.2 MB
English | 2011 | ISBN: 0230118224, 0230118232 | 206 pages | PDF | 1.2 MB
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