The Cultural Sociology of Political Assassination
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The Cultural Sociology of Political Assassination

From MLK and RFK to Fortuyn and van Gogh

R. Eyerman

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The Cultural Sociology of Political Assassination

From MLK and RFK to Fortuyn and van Gogh

R. Eyerman

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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

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Year
2011
ISBN
9780230337879

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. The Cultural Sociology of Political Assassination
  3. Contents
  4. Series Editors’ Foreword
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Prologue
  7. Chapter 1 The Primal Scene
  8. Chapter 2 Political Assassination, Trauma, and Narration
  9. Chapter 3 Remembering the 1960s: The Assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy
  10. Chapter 4 The End of Innocence: The Murders of Olof Palme and Anna Lindh
  11. Chapter 5 The End of Tolerance: The Murders of Pim Fortuyn and Theo van Gogh
  12. Chapter 6 Conclusion
  13. Notes
  14. References
  15. Index