GONE FROM THE PROMISED LAND
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GONE FROM THE PROMISED LAND (ebook)

JOHN R. HALL

$1,340.00
IVA incluido
Editorial:
ROUTLEDGE
Materia
TEOSOFIA METAFISICA
ISBN:
9781351516907
Formato:
Epublication content package
Idioma:
Inglés
DRM
Si

In this superb cultural history, John R. Hall presents a reasoned analysis of the meaning of Jonestown--why it happened and how it is tied to our history as a nation, our ideals, our practices, and the tension of modern culture. Hall deflates the myths of Jonestown by exploring how much of what transpired was unique to the group and its leader and how much can be explained by reference to wider social processes.

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