When the center is on fire : passionate social theory for our times / by Diane Harriford and Becky Thompson.

The authors 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 torture at Abu Ghraib prison, and Hurricane Katrina. They as...

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Main Author: Harriford, Diane Sue
Other Authors: Thompson, Becky W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
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