The politics of affective societies : : an interdisciplinary essay / / Jonas Bens.

Many claim that political deliberation has become exceedingly affective, and hence, destabilizing. The authors of this book revisit that assumption. While recognizing that significant changes are occurring, these authors also point out the limitations of turning to contemporary democratic theory to...

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Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld, Germany : : Transcript Verlag,, [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:EmotionsKulturen / EmotionCultures
Physical Description:1 online resource (128)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter 1 Editorial 2 Contents 7 Preface 9 1. Introduction: The Politics of Affective Societies 11 2. Making Things Public and Private: The Affective Co-Production of the Political Sphere 21 3. Conflict and Consent: The Political Ambivalences of Affect and Emotions 47 4. Judgment and Contestation: The Affective Life of Norms 83 5. Conclusions: Affective Societies and the Political 105 Bibliography 113 List of Authors 123