Memory, Trauma, and Identity

Memory, Trauma, and Identity

This volume brings together Ron Eyerman s most important interventions in the field of cultural trauma and offers an...... more

Narrating Trauma: On the Impact of Collective Suffering

In case studies that examine wrenching historical and contemporary crises across five continents, cu... more

The Cultural Sociology of Political Assassination: From MLK and RFK to Fortuyn and Van Gogh

, Eyerman examines political and social life in three different national contexts: Martin Luther King, Bobby Kennedy, and Harvey...... more

Narrating Trauma

In case studies that examine wrenching historical and contemporary crises across five continents, cu... more

Staging Solidarity: Truth And Reconciliation in a New South Africa

The South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) is a modern social drama that enabled th... more

Assassination of Theo van Gogh: From Social Drama to Cultural Trauma

The Assassination of Theo van Gogh, Ron Eyerman explores the multiple meanings of the murder and the different reactions...... more

Myth, Meaning, And Performance: Toward a New Cultural Sociology of the Arts

The cultural and performative turns in social theory have enlivened sociology. For the first time th... more

Myth, Meaning, And Performance: Toward a New Cultural Sociology of the Arts

The cultural and performative turns in social theory have enlivened sociology. For the first time th... more

Cultural Trauma and Collective Identity

In this collaboratively authored work, five distinguished sociologists develop an ambitious theoreti... more

Cultural Trauma: Slavery and the Formation of African American Identity

grounded a people s sense of itself. Ron Eyerman offers insights into the intellectual and generational conflicts of identity...... more

Cultural Trauma: Slavery and the Formation of African American Identity

grounded a people s sense of itself. Ron Eyerman offers insights into the intellectual and generational conflicts of identity...... more

Music and Social Movements: Mobilizing Traditions in the Twentieth Century

Music and song are central to modern culture--social movements to cultural change. Building on their... more

Seeds of the Sixties

Between Culture and Politics

The Cultural Trauma of Decolonization: Colonial Returnees in the National Imagination

Is This America?: Katrina As Cultural Trauma

, Ron Eyerman analyzes how these narratives publicly articulated collective pain and loss. He demonstrates that, by exposing...... more

Is This America?: Katrina As Cultural Trauma

Out There: Arik Levy

Out There gives an overview of Arik Levy s outdoor creations. Concerned with manufacturing processes... more

Tom Friedman: Up in the Air