Social Tragedy : The Power of Myth, Ritual, and Emotion in the New Media Ecology PDF
by S. Baker
Part of the Cultural Sociology series
Description
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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- Publication Date:05/06/2014
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:PDF
- Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan US
- Publication Date:05/06/2014
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- ISBN:9781137379139