ISBN:
9781317678533
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (232 p)
Series Statement:
Routledge Advances in Sociology
Parallel Title:
Print version TenHouten, Warren D Alienation and Affect
DDC:
302.544
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The concept of alienation -- The plan of the book -- PART I Alienation and affect in historical context -- 1 Alienation and affect, from the ancient world to early modernity -- Alienation in the ancient world -- Alienation in medieval and early modern times -- 17th- and 18th-century social contract theorists -- Grotius -- Hobbes -- Locke -- Rousseau -- Notes -- 2 Alienation and affect in 18th- and 19th-century social philosophy
Abstract:
From early modernity to the Enlightenment -- Enlightenment rationalism, Enlightenment sentimentalism, and the passions -- The roots of romanticism and romantic notions of alienation -- Romantic opposition to reason and science -- Religion, and alienation from passion and sexuality -- Imagination and aesthetic expression -- Critique of industrial, capitalistic society -- Notes -- 3 Alienation, from Hegel and Feuerbach to Marx and Engels -- Hegel -- Alienation and emotion in Hegel -- Alienation and social dominance in Hegel -- Feuerbach
Abstract:
Economic alienation: from Winstanley, Smith, Ferguson, and Schiller to Marx and Engels -- Alienation of bourgeois, Christian culture from passionate human nature -- The estrangement of labor in capitalistic production -- Marx and Engels abandon the concept of alienation -- Assessing Marx: from dialectical materialism to prophetic vision -- Notes -- 4 Alienation and affect in the late 19th and the 20th centuries -- Simmel -- Subject and object -- Means and ends -- Emotion and reason -- Transcending alienation through artistic creativity -- Weber -- The alienating conditions of the modern world
Abstract:
Instrumental and substantive rationality -- Alienation, socialism, the New Left, and the counterculture -- Notes -- PART II Emotions basic to specific varieties of alienation: contemporary theory and research -- 5 Emotions as adaptive reactions to problems of life -- Introduction to Part II -- The concept of primary emotions -- The case for primary emotions -- The case against primary emotions -- Emotions and social relations -- Plutchik's psychoevolutionary model of the primary emotions -- MacLean's rescue of Plutchik
Abstract:
Fiske's social-relations model sociologically generalizes the Plutchik-MacLean model -- From primary to higher-order emotions -- Discussion -- Notes -- 6 Normlessness, anomie, and the emotions -- Introduction -- Active, intentional normlessness1-anomie1 -- Active, intentional normlessness1 -- Anomie1 -- Passive, unintentional normlessness2-anomie2 -- Passive, unintentional normlessness2 -- Anomie2 -- Emotions in Durkheim's social types of suicide -- Ruthlessness and the emotions of active, intentional anomie1 -- Contempt -- Pride -- Derisiveness
Abstract:
Discouragement and the emotions of passive, unintentional anomie2
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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