Nachman Ben-Yehuda
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Nachman Ben-Yehuda is a professor emeritus and former dean of the department of sociology and anthropology at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel. Masada myth One of his notable subjects of research is the fall of the Masada fortress, the last refuge of a Jewish group, the Sicarii, to the Romans in 73 CE. The Sicarii committed mass suicide rather than surrender to slavery.
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Published Works
- Moral Panics: The Social Construction of Deviance (1996) (913)
- The Masada Myth: Collective Memory and Mythmaking in Israel@@@Recovered Roots: Collective Memory and the Making of Israeli National Tradition (1997) (483)
- Moral panics: culture, politics, and social construction (1994) (372)
- Moral panics: The social construction of deviance, 2nd ed. (2009) (210)
- Moral Panics: The Social Construction of Deviance. (1997) (158)
- The European Witch Craze of the 14th to 17th Centuries: A Sociologist's Perspective (1980) (117)
- THE SOCIOLOGY OF MORAL PANICS: TOWARD A NEW SYNTHESIS (1986) (89)
- The Politics and Morality of Deviance: Moral Panics, Drug Abuse, Deviant Science, and Reversed Stigmatization (1989) (83)
- Selective remembrances : archaeology in the construction, commemoration, and consecration of national pasts (2008) (70)
- Positive and negative deviance: More fuel for a controversy∗ (1990) (65)
- Neighbourhood organizations and the welfare state (1995) (48)
- Deviance And Moral Boundaries (1985) (45)
- Foreword Moral Panics—36 Years On (2009) (42)
- Deviance and moral boundaries: Witchcraft, the occult, science fiction, deviant sciences and scientists (1988) (39)
- Betrayals And Treason: Violations Of Trust And Loyalty (2001) (38)
- Moral Panics: The Social Construction of Deviance, Second Edition (2009) (37)
- Recentering the World: The Quest for ‘Elective’ Centers in a Secularized Universe (1987) (34)
- Deviance in Science: Towards the Criminology of Science (1986) (31)
- Political Assassinations by Jews: A Rhetorical Device for Justice (1992) (30)
- Are addicts' self-reports to be trusted? (1980) (22)
- Terror, Media, and Moral Boundaries (2005) (20)
- Stan (2013) (18)
- The addict's family of origin: an empirical survey analysis. (1981) (16)
- CONTEXTUALIZING DEVIANCE WITHIN SOCIAL CHANGE AND STABILITY, MORALITY, AND POWER (2006) (15)
- Politic al Assassination Events as a Cross-cultural Form of Alternative Justice1 (1997) (15)
- Sacrificing Truth: Archaeology and the Myth of Masada (2002) (14)
- Excavating Masada: The Politics-Archaeology Connection at Work (2008) (14)
- Grounding and defending the sociology of moral panic (2012) (14)
- Moral Panics and Folk Devils (2019) (14)
- Gathering dark secrets, hidden and dirty information: Some methodological notes on studying political assassinations (1990) (13)
- Problems Inherent in Socio-Historical Approaches to the European Witch Craze (1981) (12)
- Fraud and Misconduct in Research: Detection, Investigation, and Organizational Response (2017) (12)
- ““Remember Amalek!”” Vengeance, Zealotry, and Group Destruction in the Bible According to Philo, Pseudo-Philo, and Josephus (2005) (10)
- Success and failure in rehabilitation: The case of methadone maintenance (1981) (9)
- The Dominance of the External: Israeli Sociology (1997) (9)
- Political Assassination Events as a Cross-cultural Form of Alternative Justice 1 (1997) (8)
- The European Witch Craze: Still a Sociologist's Perspective (1983) (7)
- Theocratic Democracy: The Social Construction of Religious and Secular Extremism (2010) (7)
- Private practice, competition, and methadone maintenance. (1982) (7)
- Objectivity and its Discontents: Knowledge Advocacy in the Sally Hemings Controversy (2008) (6)
- Political assassinations as rhetorical devices: Events and interpretations (1990) (6)
- Howard S. Becker: A Portrait of an Intellectual's Sociological Imagination (1989) (6)
- Human garbage and physical garbage: a sociological case example of institutional violence. (1984) (6)
- Memory and Power in Post‐War Europe: Studies in the Presence of the Past. Edited by Jan‐Werner Müller. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Pp. xii+288. $65.00 (cloth); $23.00 (paper). (2003) (6)
- The Revival of the Occult and of Science Fiction (1986) (5)
- Criminalization and Deviantization as Properties of the Social Order (1992) (5)
- Drug abuse social policy in the United States and Israel: a comparative sociological perspective. (1987) (5)
- A clinical sociology approach to treatment of deviants: the case of drug addicts. (1984) (5)
- The politicization of deviance: Resisting and reversing degradation and stigmatization (1987) (4)
- The Genealogy and Trajectory of the Moral Panic Concept (2013) (3)
- Cultural Trauma and Collective Identity. Edited by Jeffrey C. Alexander, Ron Eyerman, Bernhard Giesen, Neil J. Smelser, and Piotr Sztompka. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2004. Pp. 314. (2005) (3)
- History, selection and randomness—Towards an analysis of social historical explanations (1983) (3)
- Fraud and Misconduct in Research (2017) (3)
- Where Masada's defenders fell (1998) (3)
- Perfect Heroes: The World War II Parachutists and the Making of Israeli Collective Memory (2011) (2)
- Deviance and Social Change (2015) (2)
- Counter‐Cultural Movements and Totalitarian Democracy (1987) (2)
- The Path of the Devil: Early Modern Witch Hunts By Gary Jensen Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. 281 pages. $75 cloth, $26.95 paper (2008) (1)
- Theocratic Democracy and Cultural Conflicts: Puzzles and Solutions (2010) (1)
- Witchcraft, Magic, and Religion in 17th Century Massachusetts, by Richard Weisman. Amherst: The University of Massachusetts Press, 1984, xiv.+267 pp. $22.50 (1985) (1)
- Group therapy with methadone-maintained patients: structural problems and solutions. (1980) (1)
- Atrocity, Deviance, and Submarine Warfare: Norms and Practices during the World Wars (2013) (1)
- The Sicarii Suicide on Masada and the Foundation of a National Myth 1 (2016) (1)
- Social Change and Deviance (2011) (1)
- Introduction. Selective Remembrances: Archaeology in the Construction, Commemoration, and Consecration of National Pasts (2019) (1)
- Folk devils (2018) (1)
- Rehabilitation of drug users as related to family of origin. (1981) (1)
- Heroin, Deviance and Morality.Charles W. Lidz , Andrew L. Walker , Leroy C. Gould (1984) (0)
- Book Review:The Politics of Demonology: The European Witchcraze and the Mass Production of Deviance. Jon Oplinger (1991) (0)
- Politics, and Social Construction' (1994) (0)
- Life as It Should Be, The Right of the People Not to Know, and Conspiracies of Silence (2010) (0)
- Israel Studies in Criminology, Volume 7. (1987) (0)
- Contributors to this issue (2004) (0)
- Deviance: A Sociology of Unconventionalities (2019) (0)
- The Media Ignite and Embody the Moral Panic (2009) (0)
- Concluding Summary and Some Global Observations (2010) (0)
- Three Theories of the Moral Panic (2009) (0)
- The Path of the Devil: Early Modern Witch Hunts (review) (2008) (0)
- Communications (1992) (0)
- Discussion: The Doctrine of Mutual Responsibility, Nonconformity, and Deviance Versus Cultural Change and Stability (2010) (0)
- Communications Rejoinder to Professor Mieczkowski (1992) (0)
- The Politics of Regret: On Collective Memory and Historical Responsibility. By Jeffrey K. Olick. New York: Routledge, 2007. Pp. vii+229. $125.00 (2008) (0)
- Illustrative Events and Affairs (2010) (0)
- Atrocity, Deviance, and Submarine Warfare (2013) (0)
- Not in the Heavens: The Tradition of Jewish Secular Thought (review) (2012) (0)
- The Masada Myth: Collective Memory and Mythology in Israel (1997) (0)
- Book Reviews (1999) (0)
- Book Review: The devil’s garden. A war crimes investigator’s story (2014) (0)
- Deviance, Moral Boundaries And (2018) (0)
- Deviance (2019) (0)
- Epilogue: The Demise and Institutionalization of the Moral Panic (2009) (0)
- The Moral Panic Meets Its Critics (2009) (0)
- Conflict resolution in an underground group: The Shamir‐Giladi clash (1989) (0)
- Witchcraft: The Heritage of a Heresy.Hans Sebald (1980) (0)
- Book review: Joachim J Savelsberg and Ryan D King, American Memories: Atrocities and the Law (2014) (0)
- Communications: Reply to Professor Tom Mieczkowski's Review of The Politics and Morality of Deviance: Moral Panics, Drugs Abuse, Deviant Science, and Reversed Stigmatization (1992) (0)
- THE HISTORY, MYTH, AND SCIENCE OF MASADA: The making of an historical ethnography (2009) (0)
- 7. Religion And Deviance: Theocrats Vs. Democrats (2011) (0)
- Drug Abuse Panics (2009) (0)
- Deviance, Morality, and Criminal Law (2009) (0)
- The Renaissance Witch Craze (2009) (0)
- Enter the Moral Panic (2009) (0)
- Religion, Politics, and Haredim in Israel (2010) (0)
- Theocratic Underground Groups (2010) (0)
- Themes of Deviance and Unconventionality (2010) (0)
- Volume Information (1978) (0)
- Deviance Management: Insiders, Outsiders, Hiders, and Drifters. By Christopher D. Bader and Joseph O. Baker. Oakland: University of California Press, 2019. Pp. x+219. $85.00 (cloth); $34.95 (paper). (2021) (0)
- The Elephant in the Room: Silence and Denial in Everyday Life. By Eviatar Zerubavel. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. Pp. 162. (2007) (0)
- Examining 50 Years of Haredi Deviance (2010) (0)
- Communications (1992) (0)
- Book Review: Law in transition. Human rights, development and transitional justice (2015) (0)
- The Printed Media: Making News—Constructing Realities (2010) (0)
- Book Reviews: Modern Folk Devils: Contemporary Constructions of Evil by Martin Demant Frederikson and Ida Harboe Knudsen (2022) (0)
- Lives in the Balance (1997) (0)
- Theocrats Versus Democrats (2011) (0)
- The Feminist Anti‐Pornography Crusade (2009) (0)
- The Moral Panic: An Introduction (2009) (0)
- Society of fear (2020) (0)
- RELIGION AND DEVIANCE: THEOCRATS VS. DEMOCRATS (0)
- RELIGION AND DEVIANCE: THEOCRATS VS. DEMOCRATS (0)
- Methodology: How Information Was Collected (2010) (0)
- Assassinations, Political (2022) (0)
- [European witch-hunts: two perspectives]. (1983) (0)
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