Marci D Cottingham

Practical Feelings

Emotions as Resources in a Dynamic Social World

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Produktbeschreibung

Tracing emotions across work, leisure, social media, and politics, Marci D. Cottingham and shows how emotions are key resources for tackling individual and collective challenges. Looking at nurses, sport fans, social media users, and political actors during public health threats, Cottingham shows the possibilities that emerge when we take emotions seriously as practical resources for navigating social life.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9780197613696
• ISBN-10: 0197613691
• Artikelnr.: 63939253

Autorenporträt

Marci D. Cottingham is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Amsterdam, Senior Researcher at the Amsterdam Research Centre for Gender and Sexuality, and a former fellow at the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg Institute for Advanced Study, Delmenhorst, Germany.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction: Practical Emotions, Emotion Practices
* Chapter 1: Toward an Emotion Practice Approach
* Chapter 2: Nurses: Juggling and Embodying Complex Emotions
* Chapter 3: Sports Fans: The Feel of Fandom in and Beyond Peak
Emotions
* Chapter 4: #Ebola: Practical Feelings in Digital Spaces
* Chapter 5: Viral Fear: Emotion as Barrier or Resource in Facing
Collective Challenges
* Conclusion: Practical Emotions For A Changing Social World
* Methodological Appendix: Capturing Emotions
* References
* Index