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Peter N. Stearns

Revolutions in Sorrow

The American Experience of Death in Global Perspective

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  • ISBN: 978-1-59451-454-8
  • EAN: 9781594514548
  • Produktnummer: 20759808
  • Verlag: Taylor and Francis
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
  • Seitenangabe: 201 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm 408 g
  • Abbildungen: Farb., s/w. Abb.
  • Gewicht: 408

Über den Autor


Peter N. Stearns is Provost and Professor of History at George Mason University. He has taught previously at Harvard, the University of Chicago, Rutgers, and Carnegie Mellon; he was trained at Harvard University. He has published widely both in world history and modern social history, including the history of emotions. Representative works in world history include World History: A Survey, The Industrial Revolution in World History, Gender in World History, Consumerism in World History, and Growing Up: The History of Childhood in Global Context. His publications in social history include Old Age in Preindustrial Society, Anger: The Struggle for Emotional Control in America's History (with Carol Stearns), Jealousy: The Evolution of an Emotion in American History, American Cool: Developing the Twentieth-Century Emotional Style, Fat History: Bodies and Beauty in Western Society, The Battleground of Desire: The Struggle for Self-Control in Modern America, and American Fear: The Causes and Consequences of High Anxiety. He has also edited encyclopedias of world and social history, and since 1967 has served as Editor in Chief of the Journal of Social History. He is deeply interested in using history to illuminate contemporary issues and politics.

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