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  • The Cultural Sociology of Political Assassination

    From MLK and RFK to Fortuyn and van Gogh

    by R. Eyerman ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    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 ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • The Cultural Trauma of Decolonization

    Colonial Returnees in the National Imagination

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume is first consistent effort to systematically analyze the features and consequences of colonial repatriation in comparative terms, examining the trajectories of returnees in six former colonial countries (Belgium, France, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, and Portugal). Each contributor examines these cases through a shared cultural sociology frame, unifying the historical and sociological ... Read more

    $128.09 CAD

  • Vietnam, A War, Not a Country

    Series series Heritage and Memory Studies
    Vietnam: A War, Not a Country explores the conflicting ways in which the American-Vietnamese War has been collectively remembered and represented from the perspective of the war’s three primary belligerents: the Vietnamese communists, the South Vietnamese, and the Americans. The book examines how the three different collectives memorialize this traumatizing historical event. Within each of these ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Satan's Prison

    The Four Walls of Incarceration

    by Frank Eyerman ...
    There is a prison that houses most of the people in this world, including those who call themselves Christians. Its invisible walls leave individuals unaware of their own captivity and separation from God. They feel the effects of this prison and are deceived into thinking they can fix it on their own. Wasting time, energy, and money, they struggle to free themselves from the feelings of defeat, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Memory, Trauma, and Identity

    by Ron Eyerman ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume brings together Ron Eyerman’s most important interventions in the field of cultural trauma and offers an accessible entry point into the origins and development of this theory and a framework of an analysis that has now achieved the status of a research paradigm. This collection of disparate essays, published between 2004 and 2018, coheres around an original introduction that not only ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • The Making of White American Identity

    by Ron Eyerman ...
    An account of the emergence and development of white consciousness throughout American history. In The Making of White American Identity, Ron Eyerman provides an explanation for how whiteness has become a basis for collective identification and collective action in the United States. Drawing upon his previous work on the formation of African American identity, as well as cultural trauma theory, ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Is This America?

    Katrina as Cultural Trauma

    by Ron Eyerman ...
    Series series The Katrina
    From police on the street, to the mayor of New Orleans and FEMA administrators, government officials monumentally failed to protect the most vulnerable residents of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast during the Katrina disaster. This violation of the social contract undermined the foundational narratives and myths of the American nation and spawned a profound, often contentious public debate over the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Music and Social Movements

    Mobilizing Traditions in the Twentieth Century

    Series series Cambridge Cultural Social Studies
    Building on their studies of sixties culture and theory of cognitive praxis, Ron Eyerman and Andrew Jamison examine the mobilization of cultural traditions and formulation of new collective identities through the music of activism. They combine a sophisticated theoretical argument with historical-empirical studies of nineteenth-century populists and twentieth-century labour and ethnic movements, ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Assassination of Theo van Gogh

    From Social Drama to Cultural Trauma

    Series series Politics, History, and Culture
    In November 2004, the controversial Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh was killed on a busy street in Amsterdam. A twenty-six-year-old Dutch citizen of Moroccan descent shot van Gogh, slit his throat, and pinned a five-page indictment of Western society to his body. The murder set off a series of reactions, including arson against Muslim schools and mosques. In The Assassination of Theo van Gogh, Ron ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Making of White American Identity

    by Ron Eyerman ...
    Narrated by Chris Monteiro ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 39 min

    An account of the emergence and development of white consciousness throughout American history.In The Making of White American Identity, Ron Eyerman provides an explanation for how whiteness has become a basis for collective identification and collective action in the United States. Drawing upon his previous work on the formation of African American identity, as well as cultural trauma theory, ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Generational Consciousness, Narrative, and Politics

    With the erosion of strong class theory, sociologists have recently started to look at aspects of social stratification other than class. One of the most interesting new areas of investigation is the sociology of generations.This book brings together the work of scholars who are making a major contribution to this new sociological interest. Through a combination of innovative theoretical and ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD

  • Peachmonk

    by John Eyerman ...
    "Peachmonk" by John Eyerman is a captivating novel that explores themes of identity, love, and the search for meaning against a richly crafted historical backdrop. The story is set in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, traversing various locations and capturing the essence of the era through its detailed narrative and complex characters.The protagonist, known as Peachmonk, is a man of mystery ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus