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Autore |
Williams Simon J (Simon Johnson), <1961-> |
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Titolo |
Emotion and social theory [[electronic resource] ] : corporeal reflections on the (ir)rational / / Simon J. Williams |
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ISBN |
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0-7619-5629-8 |
1-280-36950-7 |
9786610369508 |
1-4129-3384-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (177 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Emotions - Sociological aspects |
Sociology |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [138]-162) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1 - Introduction: Why emotions, why not?; Chapter 2 - Modernity and its discontents: Reason versus emotion?; Chapter 3 - Biology versus society?; Chapter 4 - Experiencing emotions: the lived boy; Chapter 5 - Desire, excess and the transgression of corporeal boundaries; Chapter 6 - Gender and the transformation of intimacy: a 'stalled revolution'?; Chapter 7 - 'Manufactured' emotions?: the '(un)managed heart' revisited; Chapter 8 - Conclusion; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This critical account of the resurgence of emotions in social theory draws on a wide range of sources, both classical and contemporary to examine this once marginalised topic. |
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