An Invitation to the Sociology of Emotions

Scott Harris (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

148 Seiten

2015
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-85500-7 (ISBN)

Infos

Unique in its approach, Invitation to the Sociology of Emotions treats neophytes as its primary audience, giving students a brief, but thorough, introduction to the sociology of emotions. Including research examples, exercises, and lists of further reading, this text explains as clearly as possible some of the most interesting theoretical concepts that animate sociological research on emotions.

Autor

Scott R. Harris (Ph.D., University of Oregon) is Professor of Sociology at Saint Louis University, where he teaches courses on Emotions, Family, Research Methods, Social Psychology, and Contemporary Theory. He is the author of What Is Constructionism? (which received the Cooley Award from the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction) and How to Critique Journal Articles in the Social Sciences. He also co-edited (with Joel Best) Making Sense of Social Problems and co-authored (with Kerry Ferris) Stargazing: Celebrity, Fame, and Social Interaction. He currently serves as Editor-in-Chief of the journal Sociology Compass.

Inhalt

1. Thinking Sociologically about Emotions 2. Emotion Norms 3. Emotion Management 4. Exchanging Emotions 5. Emotional Labor 6. Identifying Emotions 7. Why Study the Sociology of Emotions?

Produkt-Details

• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 229 mm
• Gewicht: 226 g
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• ISBN-10: 1-138-85500-6 / 1138855006
• ISBN-13: 978-1-138-85500-7 / 9781138855007
• Zustand: Neuware