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Social rage : emotion and cultural conflict / Bonnie Berry.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Berry, Bonnie.
Series:
Garland reference library of social science ; v. 1187.
Garland reference library of social science ; v. 1187
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Polarization (Social sciences)--United States.
Polarization (Social sciences).
Social conflict--United States.
Social conflict.
Anger--Social aspects--United States.
Anger.
Alienation (Social psychology)--United States.
Alienation (Social psychology).
United States--Social conditions--1980-.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (285 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Garland Publishing, 1999.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book defines and describes the meaning of social rage by examining the influence of social forces such as economic conditions, population diversity and power shifts. The role of media, in particular its encouragement of social rage through sensationalism, is also handled in this book. The author apporaches the issue of social rage on both an individual and a collective level with the goal of revealing its motivations and its impact.
Contents:
Cover; SOCIAL RAGE; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction to Social Rage; Chapter 2 The Measures and Meanings of Social Rage: Reality versus Perceptions; Chapter 3 Social Rage and the Survivalist Right; Chapter 4 Social Rage against Crime, Criminals, and Crime Control; Chapter 5 Social Rage and Minority Relations; Chapter 6 Social Rage and the Religious Fringe; Chapter 7 Social Rage and Politics; Chapter 8 Social Rage and the Media; Chapter 9 Social Rage: Summary, Final Thoughts, and Recommendations
Appendix A Field Notes, Tokyo Metropolitan UniversityAppendix B Bumper Sticker and Radio Talk-Show Surveys by Pacific Lutheran University Students; Author Index; Subject Index
Notes:
First published by Garland Publishing, Inc. in 1999.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:
1-135-57989-X
1-135-57990-3
1-280-31687-X
0-203-90325-0
9780203903254
OCLC:
50811005

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