The elephant in the room : silence and denial in everyday life /
Zerubavel, Eviatar.
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 89-149) and indexes.
A conspiracy of silence -- The rules of denial -- The politics of denial -- The social structure of denial -- Breaking the silence -- Some things are better left unsaid -- The trouble with elephants.
Denial (Psychology)
Avoidance (Psychology)
Silence.
Secrecy.
Social psychology.