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When the Center Is on Fire : Passionate Social Theory for Our Times /
In this lively and provocative book, two feminist public sociologists turn to classical social thinkers-W. E. B. Du Bois, Max Weber, Karl Marx, and Émile Durkheim-to understand a series of twenty-first century social traumas, including the massacre at Columbine High School, the 9/11 attacks, the tor...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
[2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction An Offering . . . Can We Talk?
- Part One Consciousness: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina
- 1. Condoleezza Rice, W. E . B. Du Bois, and Double Consciousness
- 2. Hurricane Katrina and Historical Memory
- Part Two Spirit: The 9/11 Attacks
- 3. The 9/11 Attacks and Max Weber
- 4. Moments of G race/Grace Undermined
- Part Three Labor: The Abu Ghraib Prison Abuses
- 5. Karl Marx and Alienation
- 6. Looking for Species Being
- Part Four Body: The Columbine School Shootings
- 7. Émile Durkheim and Embodiment in the Age of the Internet
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index