The cultural politics of emotion

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A bold exploration of the relationship between emotions and politics, through case studies on international terrorism, asylum, migration, reconciliation and reparation. Develops a theory of how emotions work and their effects on our daily lives.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ahmed, Sara, 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2014.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Emotions > Social aspects.
Language and emotions > Political aspects.
Political psychology.
Political culture.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > General.
Kulturwissenschaften.
Gefühl.
Politik.
Politische Kultur.
Politische Psychologie.
Känslor.
Politisk psykologi.
Politisk kultur.
Emotions.
Language and emotions.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
Table of Contents:
  • Title page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Feel Your Way; 1 The Contingency of Pain; 2 The Organisation of Hate; 3 The Affective Politics of Fear; 4 The Performativity of Disgust; 5 Shame Before Others; 6 In the Name of Love; 7 Queer Feelings; 8 Feminist Attachments; Conclusion: Just Emotions; Afterword: Emotions and Their Objects; References; Index.

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