Crowds in American Culture, Society and Politics - Arthur Asa Berger

Crowds in American Culture, Society and Politics

A Psychosocial Semiotic Analysis
Buch | Softcover
96 Seiten
2023
Anthem Press (Verlag)
978-1-83998-860-8 (ISBN)
26,15 inkl. MwSt
This book builds on Le Bon’s classic, The Crowd, to evaluate the role of crowds in American culture, society and politics.
This book builds on Le Bon’s classic, The Crowd, to evaluate the role of crowds in American culture, society, and politics. It offers a detailed description of Le Bon’s book along with material on Freud’s book on group psychology, crowds and cults, the semiotics of crowds, American national character and crowds, the 1/6 attackon the Capitol, and crowds and COVID-19.

Arthur Asa Berger is Professor Emeritus of Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts at San Francisco State University.

1. Introduction; 2. The Crowd; 3. Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego; 4. Crowds and Cults; 5. The Semiotics of Crowds; 6. Crowds and American National Character; 7. Crowds and the January 6, 2021 Insurrection; 8. Crowds and Covid; 9. Coda; Index

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie Anthem Impact
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 153 x 229 mm
Gewicht 454 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Erkenntnistheorie / Wissenschaftstheorie
Sozialwissenschaften
ISBN-10 1-83998-860-6 / 1839988606
ISBN-13 978-1-83998-860-8 / 9781839988608
Zustand Neuware
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