Sociology of love : the agapic dimension of societal life / / Gennaro Iorio
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| Autore: |
Iorio Gennaro
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| Titolo: |
Sociology of love : the agapic dimension of societal life / / Gennaro Iorio
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| Pubblicazione: | [Wilmington, Delaware] : , : Vernon Press, , 2015 |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (102 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 241.4 |
| Soggetto topico: | Agape |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Chapter 1 What is agape; Chapter 2 What Agape is not; Chapter 3 Love in the sociological tradition; Chapter 4 The agape: the micro and the macro.; Chapter 5 Case Studies; Chapter 6 Epilogue; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This short book deals with a sociological concept: love-agape. It is an attempt to demonstrate that love-agape resists, indeed insists, as a fact that cannot be reduced or concealed. Its simple goal is to introduce agape into the vocabulary of sociological analysis by demonstrating its potential to demarcate and to interpret social phenomena. Love-agape is presented as a critical concept. On the one hand, love-agape denounces the risks linked to the needs of closed groups, often absolutist and fundamentalist. On the other hand, it represents a concrete reality, lying at the root of a particul |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Sociology of love |
| ISBN: | 1-62273-163-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910465732403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Vernon Series in Sociology