This author examined the history of communal celebration and coined the term "collective joy" in her book Dancing in the Streets.
This author analyzed Nazism, State Shinto, and American patriotism in "Three Cases of War Worship", a chapter from a book that claims war arises not out of a male "killer instinct", but out of reenactments of interactions with predators. This author examined the history of communal celebration and coined the term "collective joy" in her book Dancing in the Streets. This author of Blood Rites expanded her article "Welcome to Cancerland" into an analysis of American positive thinking called Bright-Sided. Her 2006 book Bait and Switch is a white-collar counterpart to a book for which she spent time working as a hotel maid, as a waitress, and at a Wal-Mart. For 10 points, name this American social critic whose attempts to live on a series of minimum-wage jobs were chronicled in her book Nickel and Dimed.
This author analyzed Nazism, State Shinto, and American patriotism in "Three Cases of War Worship", a chapter from a book that claims war arises not out of a male "killer instinct", but out of reenactments of interactions with predators.
Barbara Ehrenreich [or Barbara Alexander]