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Social Tragedy : The Power of Myth, Ritual, and Emotion in the New Media Ecology, PDF eBook

Social Tragedy : The Power of Myth, Ritual, and Emotion in the New Media Ecology PDF

Part of the Cultural Sociology series

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A social tragedy is a collective representation of injustice.

Baker demonstrates how social tragedies facilitate moral action and discusses a series of contemporary case studies - the death of Princess Diana, Zinedine Zidane's 2006 World Cup scandal, KONY 2012 - to examine their social and political effects.

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