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Emotions matter [electronic resource] : a relational approach to emotions / edited by Dale Spencer, Kevin Walby, and Alan Hunt.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, c2012 2012)Description: 1 online resource (xii, 326 p.)ISBN:
  • 9781442699274 (electronic bk.)
  • 1442699272 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 302 23
LOC classification:
  • HM1033 .E46 2012eb
Online resources:
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.
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"The chapters comprising this edited volume originate from a workshop organized at Carleton University in May of 2009"--Introd.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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.

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