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UNINA9910462315703321 |
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Mestrovic Stjepan Gabriel |
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Titolo |
Postemotional society [[electronic resource]. /] / Stjepan Mestrovic ; foreword by David Riesman |
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ISBN |
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1-4462-5021-0 |
1-283-88167-5 |
1-4462-6432-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (191 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Emotions - Political aspects |
Emotions - Sociological aspects |
Mechanization - Social aspects |
Postmodernism - Social aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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 and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - The End of Passion?; Chapter 3 - Recontextualizing David Riesman's The Lonely Crowd; Chapter 4 - The Authenticity Industry; Chapter 5 - The Disappearance of the Sacred; Chapter 6 - Death and the End of Innocence; Chapter 7 - Conclusions: The Final Triumph of Mechanization; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Mestrovic demonstrates how the emotions in mass industrial societies have been neglected to devastating effect. He shows how emotion has become increasingly separated from action and how compassion fatigue has replaced political commitment. |
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