This book offers a uniquely psychosocial take on emotion, exploring the emotional undercurrents of everyday phenomena as diverse as war reporting, popular culture, advertising, education, criminality, public policy and motherhood. The book draws on sociology, psychology, cultural and media studies, and psychoanalysis. PART I: A Psychosocial Approach to Emotion: The Missing Dimension: Emotions in the Social Sciences / Michael Rustin Representation, Affect and the Theory of the Subject / Anthony Elliott Using Winnicott / Juliet Mitchell. PART II: Emotions in the Public Sphere: Explosive Humiliation and News Media / BarryRichards 'As if' Intimacy? Mediated Persona, Politics and Gender / Jessica Evans Masculinity, Flirtation and Political Communication in the UK / Candida Yates 'Count the Beats of Your Heart not the Fingers on Your Hand': the Emotionalisation of Promotional Culture / Helen Powel. PART III: Emotions in the 'Private' Sphere; Thinking Psychosocially about Difference: Ethnicity, Community and Emotion / Simon Clarke Panic and Perjury: A Psychosocial Exploration of Agency / Wendy Hollway and Tony Jefferson Separation and Changing Identity in Becoming a Mother / Cathy Urwin - What is this Thing Called Love? Narratives from Two Generations / Joanne Brown PART IV: Practices, Interventions and Therapies: 'Be quiet and listen': Emotion, Public Policy and Social Totality / Andrew Cooper Emotions and Contemporary Developments in Criminology / Loraine Gelsthorpe Emotional Literacy in Schools: A Psychosocial Perspective / Heather Price None A Psychosocial Understanding of Personality Disorder: The Historical Problem of Moral Insanity / David W. Jones Between the Body and Social Trauma: Working with the Aftermath of Torture / Nicola Diamond Conclusions: Psychosocial Studies-A Therapeutic Project? / Barry Richards ... [et al.]. Machine generated contents note: PART I: A Psychosocial Approach to EmotionIntroduction; S. Day Sclater, D. Jones, H. Price & --C. YatesThe Missing Dimension: Emotions in the Social Sciences; M. RustinRepresentation, Affect and the Theory of the Subject; A. ElliottWinnicott; J. MitchellPART II: Emotions in the Public SphereExplosive Humiliation and News Media; B. RichardsRestless with love--full of demands: Demotic Celebrity, Popular Emotion and Affect in the Public Sphere; J. EvansMasculinity, Flirtation and Political Communication in the UK; C. YatesCount the beats of your heart not the fingers on your hand: The Emotionalization of Promotional Culture; H. PowellPART III: Emotions in the Private SphereThinking Psychosocially about Difference: Ethnicity, Community and Emotion-- S. ClarkePanic and Perjury: A Psychosocial Exploration of Agency; W. Hollway & --T. JeffersonSeparation and Changing Identity in Becoming a Mother for White, Bangladeshi, African and African Caribbean Mothers; C. UrwinIntimacies; J. BrownPART IV: Practices, Interventions and TherapiesBe quiet and listen: Emotion, Public Policy and Social Totality; A. CooperEmotion and Contemporary Developments in Criminology-- L. Gelsthorpe'Emotional Literacy' Promotion in Schools: A Psychosocial Perspective-- H. PricePersonality Disorder, Emotion and Criminal Responsibility; D. JonesBetween the Body and Social Trauma: Working with the Aftermath of Torture; N. DiamondConclusion: B. Richards Machine generated contents note: PART I: A Psychosocial Approach to EmotionIntroduction; S. Day Sclater, D. Jones, H. Price & C. YatesThe Missing Dimension: Emotions in the Social Sciences; M. RustinRepresentation, Affect and the Theory of the Subject; A. ElliottWinnicott; J. MitchellPART II: Emotions in the Public SphereExplosive Humiliation and News Media; B. RichardsRestless with love full of demands: Demotic Celebrity, Popular Emotion and Affect in the Public Sphere; J. EvansMasculinity, Flirtation and Political Communication in the UK; C. YatesCount the beats of your heart not the fingers on your hand: The Emotionalization of Promotional Culture; H. PowellPART III: Emotions in the Private SphereThinking Psychosocially about Difference: Ethnicity, Community and Emotion S. ClarkePanic and Perjury: A Psychosocial Exploration of Agency; W. Hollway & T. JeffersonSeparation and Changing Identity in Becoming a Mother for White, Bangladeshi, African and African Caribbean Mothers; C. UrwinIntimacies; J. BrownPART IV: Practices, Interventions and TherapiesBe quiet and listen: Emotion, Public Policy and Social Totality; A. CooperEmotion and Contemporary Developments in Criminology L. Gelsthorpe'Emotional Literacy' Promotion in Schools: A Psychosocial Perspective H. PricePersonality Disorder, Emotion and Criminal Responsibility; D. JonesBetween the Body and Social Trauma: Working with the Aftermath of Torture; N. DiamondConclusion: B. Richards. "This book offers a uniquely psychosocial take on emotion, exploring the emotional undercurrents of everyday phenomena as diverse as war reporting, popular culture, advertising, education, criminality, public policy and motherhood. The book draws on sociology, psychology, cultural and media studies, and psychoanalysis"--Provided by publisher. This unique collection provides a psychosocial approach to emotion, exploring the emotional undercurrents of everyday phenomena as diverse as war reporting, advertising, education, criminality, public policy and motherhood, and including contributors from sociology, psychology, cultural and media studies, and psychoanalytical studies.
This book offers a uniquely psychosocial take on emotion, exploring the emotional undercurrents of everyday phenomena as diverse as war reporting, popular culture, advertising, education, criminality, public policy and motherhood. The book draws on sociology, psychology, cultural and media studies, and psychoanalysis.
