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Book/Printed Material Social theory of fear : terror, torture, and death in a post-capitalist world

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Title

  • Social theory of fear : terror, torture, and death in a post-capitalist world

Names

  • Skoll, Geoffrey R., 1948-

Created / Published

  • New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.

Contents

  • Introduction -- Capitalism's collapse -- States and social control -- Law and terror -- Terror, law, and torture -- Camps, gallows, ghettos, gulags, and prisons -- The rise of the icon -- Modernism to postmodernism and beyond -- Resistance and the fight against repression -- The rebel.

Headings

  • -  Fear--Social aspects
  • -  Security (Psychology)

Notes

  • -  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 electronic resource (234 pages)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BF575.F2

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2020719101

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  • Unrestricted online access

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Skoll, Geoffrey R. Social Theory of Fear: Terror, Torture, and Death in a Post-Capitalist World. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2020719101/.

APA citation style:

Skoll, G. R. (2010) Social Theory of Fear: Terror, Torture, and Death in a Post-Capitalist World. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2020719101/.

MLA citation style:

Skoll, Geoffrey R. Social Theory of Fear: Terror, Torture, and Death in a Post-Capitalist World. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2020719101/>.