| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 326 pages) |
| Contents |
Chapter 1: For a Relational Approach to Emotions -- Section I: Conceptual Issues in the Sociology of Emotions. Chapter 2: Emotion's Crucible -- Chapter 3: Sociable Happiness -- Chapter 4: 'Feeling a Feeling' in Emotion Management -- Chapter 5: Illegitimate Pain: Introducing a Concept and a Research Agenda -- Chapter 6: Religion Within the Bounds of Emotion Alone: Bergson and Kant -- Chapter 7: Humanitarianism as a Politics of Emotion -- Chapter 8: The Civilizing Process and Emotional Life: The Intensification and Hollowing Out of Contemporary Emotions -- Chapter 9: Emotions In/and Knowing -- Section II: Emotions and Empirical Investigations. Chapter 10: How Emotions Matter: Objects, Organizations and the Emotional Climate of a Mass Spectrometry Laboratory -- Chapter 11: Emotional Deviance and Mental Disorder -- Chapter 12: Polyamory or Polyagony? Jealousy in Open Relationships -- Chapter 13: Feeling Cosmopolitan: Experiential Brands and Urban Cosmopolitan Sensibilities -- Chapter 14: Autistic Autobiographies and More-than-Human Emotional Geographies |
| Summary |
Pushing the boundaries of sociology and stimulating debate for related fields, Emotions Matter offers diverse relational approaches that illustrate the crucial importance of emotions to the sociological imagination |
| Notes |
"The chapters comprising this edited volume originate from a workshop organized at Carleton University in May of 2009"--Introduction |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Emotions -- Sociological aspects.
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Emotions -- Social aspects
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Social psychology.
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Psychology, Social
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social psychology.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
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Emotions -- Social aspects
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Emotions -- Sociological aspects
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Social psychology
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Gefühl
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Soziologie
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Sozialpsychologie
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Känslor -- sociala aspekter.
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Sociologi.
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Carleton-sur-Mer
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hunt, Alan, editor
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Walby, Kevin, 1981- editor.
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Spencer, Dale C., 1979- editor
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| ISBN |
9781442699274 |
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1442699272 |
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