Rumor Mills: The Social Impact of Rumor and Legend
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Rumor Mills: The Social Impact of Rumor and Legend

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The goal of this volume is to explore the social and political dynamics of rumor and the related concept of urban or contemporary legend. These forms of communication often appear in tandem with social problems, including riots, racial or political violence, and social and economic upheavals. The volume emphasizes the connection of rumor to a set of social concerns from go...more
Paperback, 268 pages
Published June 1st 2005 by Aldine (first published January 1st 2005)
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