Emotions: a Social Science Reader

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Are emotions becoming more conspicuous in contemporary life? Are the social sciences undergoing an an 'affective turn'? This Reader gathers influential and contemporary work in the study of emotion and affective life from across the range of the social sciences. Drawing on both theoretical and empirical research, the collection offers a sense of the diversity of perspectives that have emerged over the last thirty years from a variety of intellectual traditions. Its wide span and trans-disciplin…

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Full title :Emotions : a Social Science Reader.

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Publication Date:2013.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Taylor and Francis
Place of Publication:Hoboken
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013.

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Description:1 online resource (510 pages).

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781134719341, 1134719345
oclc:ocn862610596
LC Classification:BF531 .G73 2013
Dewey Decimal:155.2

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table ofContents; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Inriducation: Emotion and social Science; PartOne: Universals and particulars of affect; Emotions, history and civilization; 1. From Passionsto Emotions; 2. On Changesin Aggressiveness; 3. The Politicsof Agoraphobia; 4. Historical Issues inEmotions Research; Emotionsand culture; 5. EngenderedEmotion; 6. Against Constructionism; 7. Feeling and Thinking in Memory andForgetting; 8. Negotiating Shame in the IndonesianBorderlands; Emotions and society.

9. Emotion in Social Life and SocialTheory10. Embarrassment and Social Organization; 11. Emotion and Social Life; 12. Emotion Work, Feeling Rules, and SocialStructure; 13. Power, Status, and Emotions; 14. The Role of Emotion in Social Structure; 15. Individuality of Psychic Systems; Part Two: Embodying affect; Emotions, selfhood and identity; 16. Revisions in Script Theory; 17. CoolRules; 18. True Feelings, the Self, and Authenticity; 19. Reconciling Emotions with Western Personhood; 20. Self-Consciousness in Shame; Emotions, space and place; 21. Intensities of Feeling.

22. Inqualities ofthe Heart23. Automotive …