1st Edition

Shared Experiences of Mass Shootings A Comparative Perspective on the Aftermath

By Johanna Nurmi Copyright 2018
158 Pages
by Routledge

158 Pages
by Routledge

158 Pages
by Routledge

Mass violence and terrorism are a salient phenomenon in the late modern society, showing no sign of decline. Proactive results from the long, ongoing debate of how to address these issues are therefore increasingly necessary – not just in the context of prevention, but also in the context of the aftermath. Shared Experiences of Mass Shootings develops an understanding of the collective... Read more

Acknowledgements







  1. Mass Shootings: Global Reasons and Consequences






  2. Stories of Grief, Strength, and Communities






  3. Chaotic Death: Evil, Fear, and Exclusion






  4. The Gendered Experience of Mass Shootings






  5. Memorialization: Practices of Solidarity and Conflict




Bibliography
Index

Biography

Johanna Nurmi is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Turku, Finland