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The cult of true victimhood : from the war on welfare to the war on terror

Title
  1. The cult of true victimhood : from the war on welfare to the war on terror / Alyson M. Cole.
Published by
  1. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007.
Author
  1. Cole, Alyson Manda.

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Description
  1. xi, 240 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  1. Political culture > United States
  2. Victims > United States
  3. Discourse analysis > Political aspects > United States
Contents
  1. Situating anti-victim discourse -- Shaming the victim : the anti-victimist campaign -- Victims on a pedestal : anti-"victim feminism" and women's oppression -- Blue Lester : two faces of victimhood -- Therapeutics of blame : blaming victims and victims as blamers -- 9-1-1 : the nation as victim.
Call number
  1. JFE 06-14419
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-231) and index.
Author
  1. Cole, Alyson Manda.
Title
  1. The cult of true victimhood : from the war on welfare to the war on terror / Alyson M. Cole.
Imprint
  1. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-231) and index.
Connect to:
  1. Table of contents only
LCCN
  1. 2006004580
Other standard identifier
  1. 9780804754606
  2. 9780804754613
ISBN
  1. 0804754608 (cloth : alk. paper)
  2. 0804754616 (pbk : alk. paper)
  3. 9780804754606 (cloth : alk. paper)
  4. 9780804754613 (pbk : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JFE 06-14419
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