Risking one's neck for better grog: Mutinies reveal tipping points for collective unrest
Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 14:20
in Psychology & Sociology
Films depicting the 1787 mutiny aboard the British ship HMS Bounty show sailors living cheek by jowl, being forced to dance, enduring storm-ridden Cape of Good Hope crossings to satisfy the ship captain's ego and being flogged for trivial reasons.