ISBN:
9780226304007
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xii, 370 Seiten)
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Illustrationen
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Passionate politics
DDC:
303.48/4
Keywords:
Neue Soziale Bewegung
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Politisches Handeln
;
Gefühle
;
Emotion
;
Soziale Bewegung
;
Politisches Handeln
;
Gefühl
;
Kongress
;
New York 〈1999〉
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Konferenzschrift 1999
;
Neue soziale Bewegung
;
Politisches Handeln
;
Gefühl
Abstract:
Emotions are back. Once at the center of the study of politics, emotions have receded into the shadows during the past three decades, with no place in the rationalistic, structural, and organizational models that dominate academic political analysis.With this new collection of essays, Jeff Goodwin, James M. Jasper, and Francesca Polletta reverse this trend, reincorporating emotions such as anger, indignation, fear, disgust, joy, and love into research on politics and social protest. The tools of cultural analysis are especially useful for probing the role of emotions in politics, the editors a
Abstract:
Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction: Why Emotions Matter; Part One Theoretical Perspectives; 1 Social Movements and the Focus of Emotional Attention; 2 Putting Emotions in Their Place; 3 A Structural Approach to Social Movement Emotions; 4 The Business of Social Movements; Part Two Cultural Contexts; 5 Emotions and Political Identity: Mobilizing Affection for the Polity; 6 A Revolution of the Soul: Transformative Experiences and Immediate Abolition; 7 Revenge of the Shamed: The Christian Right's Emotional Culture War; Part Three Recruitment and Internal Dynamics
Description / Table of Contents:
8 Rock the Boat, Don't Rock the Boat, Baby: Ambivalence and the Emergence of Militant AIDS Activism9 The Social Structure of Moral Outrage in Recruitment to the U.S. Central America Peace Movement; 10 Fear, Laughter, and Collective Power: The Making of Solidarity at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdnask, Poland, August 1980; 11 The Felt Politics of Charity: Serving ''the Ambassadors of God'' and Saving ''the Sinking Classes''; 12 Animal Rights and the Politics of Emotion: Folk Constructions of Emotion in the Animal Rights Movement; Part Four The Emotions of Conflict
Description / Table of Contents:
13 Emotional Strategies: The Collective Reconstruction and Display of Oppositional Emotions in the Movement against Child Sexual Abuse14 Finding Emotion in Social Movement Processes: Irish Land Movement Metaphors and Narratives; 15 The Emotional Benefits of Insurgency in El Salvador; 16 Emotion Work in High-Risk Social Movements: Managing Fear in the U.S. and East German Civil Rights Movements; Conclusion: Second That Emotion? Lessons from Once-Novel Concepts in Social Movement Research; List of Contributors; References; Index;
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