Social economies of fear and desire: emotional regulation, emotion management, and embodied autonomy

Social economies of fear and desire: emotional regulation, emotion management, and embodied autonomy

Courville Nicol, Valérie de

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All behaviours, indeed all forms of agency, are viewed as emotionally-driven.This book provides an approach to emotional experience and agency which drastically nuances the commonly held view that fear has predominantly irrational, morally, or ideologically suspect effects which thwart the exercise of autonomy. VALÉRIE DE COURVILLE NICOL Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology & Anthropology at Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. INDICE: PART I: EMBODIED CAPACITY THEORY - Analysing Emotional Selves - Analysing Fear and Desire - Analysing Autonomous Selves - PART II: EMOTIONAL ECONOMIES - Analysing Moral Danger and Self-fear - Analysing Emotional Economies - Analysing Emotion Management

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-33868-5
  • Editorial: Palgrave MacM
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 272
  • Fecha Publicación: 06/12/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés