Benjamin Lamb-Books
Biographic Data
| ID | 1380325 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Benjamin Lamb-Books |
| GIVEN NAMES | Benjamin |
| FAMILY NAME | Lamb-Books |
| SIGNATURE | LAMB-BOOKS B |
| AFFILIATIONS | independent scholar |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Angry Abolitionists and the Rhetoric of Slavery
Abolitionists and the Eloquence of Abuse
Current discussions of contentious performances profitably draw upon a revival of theories of culture, emotion, and performance. Yet status theory and status claims-making continue to be neglected in the mix because of their received associations with classical tension theory and unpopular functionalist models of collective behavior. Because most social movement participants are outsiders to the ‘halls of power,’ their dependence upon the rhetori…
Players and Arenas
Players and Arenas brings together a diverse group of experts to examine the interactions between political protestors and the many strategic players they encounter, such as cultural institutions, religious organizations, and the mass media—as well as potential allies, competitors, recruits, and funders. Discussing protestors and players as they interact within the arenas of specific social contexts, the essays show that the main constraints on w…
Adorno and Horkheimer's collective psychology
This article demonstrates how Adorno and Horkheimer's turn to psychoanalytic concepts like sublimation and intra-psychic conflict strengthened critical theory. The piecemeal collective psychology they produced was used to understand fascism and anti-Semitism. But the full significance of these psychoanalytic explanations was concealed by Adorno, who elsewhere denied the possibility of psychology proper after the death of the individual. Adorno an…
Abolitionists and the Eloquence of Abuse
Current discussions of contentious performances profitably draw upon a revival of theories of culture, emotion, and performance. Yet status theory and status claims-making continue to be neglected in the mix because of their received associations with classical tension theory and unpopular functionalist models of collective behavior. Because most social movement participants are outsiders to the ‘halls of power,’ their dependence upon the rhetori…
Adorno and Horkheimer's collective psychology
This article demonstrates how Adorno and Horkheimer's turn to psychoanalytic concepts like sublimation and intra-psychic conflict strengthened critical theory. The piecemeal collective psychology they produced was used to understand fascism and anti-Semitism. But the full significance of these psychoanalytic explanations was concealed by Adorno, who elsewhere denied the possibility of psychology proper after the death of the individual. Adorno an…
Angry Abolitionists and the Rhetoric of Slavery
Abolitionists and the Eloquence of Abuse
Current discussions of contentious performances profitably draw upon a revival of theories of culture, emotion, and performance. Yet status theory and status claims-making continue to be neglected in the mix because of their received associations with classical tension theory and unpopular functionalist models of collective behavior. Because most social movement participants are outsiders to the ‘halls of power,’ their dependence upon the rhetori…
Players and Arenas
Players and Arenas brings together a diverse group of experts to examine the interactions between political protestors and the many strategic players they encounter, such as cultural institutions, religious organizations, and the mass media—as well as potential allies, competitors, recruits, and funders. Discussing protestors and players as they interact within the arenas of specific social contexts, the essays show that the main constraints on w…
Sociology (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Law (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Rhetoric (2 works) · Social movement (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works)