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997454
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b751824
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Davis, Walter A., (Walter Albert),1942-
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| Title & Author
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Death's dream kingdom : : the American psyche since 9-11 /\ Walter A. Davis.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;Ann Arbor, Mich. :: Pluto,, 2006.
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1 online resource (xx, 279 pages)
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| ISBN
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1435662628
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: 1849644624
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: 9781435662629
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: 9781849644624
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0745324681
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074532469X
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1281750956
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9780745324685
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9780745324692
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9781281750952
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-268) and index.
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| Contents
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Preface : the way we were -- 911, America -- Living in death's dream kingdom : the psychotic core of capitalist ideology -- Passion of the Christ in Abu Ghraib -- Weapons of mass destruction found in Iraq -- A humanistic response to 9-11 : Robert Jay Lifton, or the nostalgia for guarantees -- A postmodernist response to 9-11 : Slavoj Žižek, or the Jouissance of an abstract Hegelian -- Bible says : the psychology of Christian fundamentalism -- The psychodynamics of terror -- Evil : as psychological process and as philosophic concept -- Men of good will : toward an ethic of the tragic.
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| Abstract
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Explores the role of fear -- and and how it is manipulated by politicians -- in contemporary US society.
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Political culture-- United States.
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Political psychology.
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September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001-- Influence.
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September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001-- Political aspects.
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Social psychology-- United States.
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Elfter September
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Political culture.
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Political psychology.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Cultural Policy.
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Politische Kultur
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Social psychology.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Anthropology-- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Popular Culture.
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Sozialpsychologie
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United States.
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USA.
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| Dewey Classification
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306.20973
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| LC Classification
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JA75.7.D38 2006
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JK1726.D38 2006
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