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Author:   Michael Hviid Jacobsen (Aalborg University, Denmark)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781032305233

ISBN 10:   1032305231
Pages:   254
Publication Date:   18 August 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Preface and acknowledgements Contributors Introduction Emotions, society and the emotionalisation of society Michael Hviid Jacobsen Chapter 1 Happiness - Emotion, critique and the future Jordan McKenzie Chapter 2 Empathy - Putting yourself in someone else’s shoes Natalia Ruiz-Junco Chapter 3 Freedom - Feeling free in an (un)free world Gunnar Colbjørnsen Aakvaag and Michael Hviid Jacobsen Chapter 4 Desire - The pursuit of physical, psychological, interpersonal (and sexual) pleasure Cheryl Harasymchuk, Pamela C. Regan and Susan Sprecher Chapter 5 Jealousy - Exploring the ‘green-eyed monster’ Michael Hviid Jacobsen and Inger Glavind Bo Chapter 6 Insecurity - An enduring feeling of self-threat Valérie de Courville Nicol Chapter 7 Guilt - Identity management in response to illegitimate social behaviour Nobuhiko Goto and Mark A. Ferguson Chapter 8 Disgust - Reflections on the nauseating feeling of revulsion and repulsion Michael Hviid Jacobsen Chapter 9 Humiliation - The forgotten emotion Bettina Muenster Chapter 10 Pain - From physical pain to social suffering Michael Hviid Jacobsen, Inger Glavind Bo and Vibeke Graven Chapter 11 Despair - Contemplating the abyss Rowena Ann Pecchenino Chapter 12 Unemotionality - Absence, emptiness and affective insensitivity Tom Roberts Index

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Michael Hviid Jacobsen is Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology and Social Work at Aalborg University, Denmark. His research is concerned with topics such as crime, utopia, ethics, death and dying, palliative care, qualitative methods and social theory. His recent publications include Emotions, Everyday Life and Sociology, Emotions in Culture and Everyday Life, Postmortal Society, The Interactionist Imagination and The Age of Spectacular Death.

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