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Record Nr.

UNINA9910466396003321

Autore

Hensley Thomas R

Titolo

Kent State and May 4th : a social science perspective / / edited by Thomas R. Hensley and Jerry M. Lewis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Kent, Ohio : , : Kent State University Press, , [2010]

©2010

ISBN

1-63101-119-7

Edizione

[Third edition, revised and expanded.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (234 p.)

Disciplina

378.771

378.77137

Soggetti

Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Section I: The Events of May 1�4, 1970: An Overview""; ""Introduction""; ""The Tragic Weekend of May 1�4, 1970""; ""Review Essay: The Telling of Kent State""; ""The Telling of Kent State: A Revised Update""; ""The May 4 Documentaries""; ""The May 4 Shootings at Kent State University: The Search for Historical Accuracy""; ""Section II: The Legal Aftermath""; ""Introduction""; ""The May 4th Trials""; ""The Impact of Judicial Decisions on Attitudes of an Attentive Public: The Kent State Trials""

""Section III: May 4 and Its Impact: A Sociological Perspective""""Introduction""; ""A Study of the Kent State Incident Using Smelser's Theory of Collective Behavior""; ""Social Control Violence and Radicalization: The Kent State Case""; ""Social Control Violence and Radicalization: Behavioral Data""; ""The Anti-Vietnam War Pieta""; ""Section IV: The Gym Issue""; ""Introduction""; ""Kent State 1977: The Struggle to Move the Gym""; ""The May 4th Coalition and Tent City: A Norm-Oriented Movement""

""Victims of Groupthink: The Kent State University Board of Trustees and the 1977 Gymnasium Controversy""""Section V: Remembering May 4""; ""Introduction""; ""Symbols of Collective Memory: The Social Process of Memorializing May 4, 1970, at Kent State University""; ""The Candlelight Walk and Vigil""; ""Floss, Forgive, and Love: Reflections on



the Kent State Tragedy after Thirty Years""; ""Name Index""; ""Subject Index""