The New Orleans Sniper - A Phenomenological Case Study of Constituting the Other

Informationen zum Autor Frances Chaput Waksler, professor emerita, Wheelock College, phenomenological sociologist, has written in the areas of deviance, sociology of childhood, and medical sociology. Klappentext On January 7, 1973, shots were fired from Howard Johnson's Motel in New Orleans, LA. Six were killed, ten wounded, and the debate began about the number of snipers. Waksler traces the course of this event and analyzes claims and counterclaims made in the search to explain it. Zusammenfassung On January 7! 1973! shots were fired from Howard Johnson's Motel in New Orleans! LA. Six were killed! ten wounded! and the debate began about the number of snipers. Waksler traces the course of this event and analyzes claims and counterclaims made in the search to explain it. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Acknowledgments Chapter 3 Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 4 Chapter 2: Constituting the Other: The Context Chapter 5 Chapter 3: Constituting the Other: The Evidence Chapter 6 Chapter 4: The Aftermath: Unconstituting the Other Chapter 7 Chapter 5: Conclusion Chapter 8 Appendix: Witnesses' Sightings and Descriptions of Sniper(s) Chapter 9 Bibliography Chapter 10 Index

Product details

• Authors: Frances Waksler, Frances Chaput Waksler, Waksler Frances Chaput
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.2010
• EAN: 9780761853893
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-5389-3
• No. of pages: 114
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; Louisiana, True Crime, TRUE CRIME / General, c 1970 to c 1979, c 1970 to c 1980