Exploring Emotions in Social Life

By: Jacobsen, Michael Hviid

Book Overview

This volume presents a broad range of studies on a variety of emotions from social scientific perspectives. Bringing together scholars from disciplines including sociology, psychology, anthropology and philosophy, it examines emotions including desire, empathy, freedom, happiness, hate, disgust, humiliation, guilt, unemotionality and despair, exploring the main facets of these emotions and considering the ways in which they are manifested and folded into our cultural and social lives. It will therefore appeal to scholars across the social sciences with interests in emotion, affect and contemporary culture.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 103230524X
• ISBN13: 9781032305240
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"