Cultural trauma and collective identity /

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Other Authors: Alexander, Jeffrey C., 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • Toward a theory of cultural trauma / Jeffrey C. Alexander
  • Psychological trauma and cultural trauma / Neil J. Smelser
  • Cultural trauma : slavery and the formation of African American identity / Ron Eyerman
  • The trauma of perpetrators : the Holocaust as the traumatic reference of German national identity / Bernhard Giesen
  • The trauma of social change : a case of postcommunist societies / Piotr Sztompka
  • On the social construction of moral universals : the "Holocaust" from war crime to trauma drama / Jeffrey C. Alexander
  • Epilogue : September 11, 2001, as cultural trauma / Neil J. Smelser.