Rumors That Changed the World
Subtitle: A History of Violence and Discrimination
Publisher: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781498500838
Subjects: Rumor; History
Description: Rumors that Changed the World explores the social and cultural impact of rumor from Antiquity to the mid-1990s, examining it as one of the most important contributing factors to violence and discrimination. The book is aimed at a wide range of scholars interested in history, psychology, communication, sociology, anthropology, and politics.--