Title: Emotion and social theory : corporeal reflections on the (ir)rational /
Authors: Williams, Simon J. 1961-
Publisher: SAGE,
Year: 2001
Subjects: Emotions Sociological aspects; Emotions
Contents: Introduction: why emotions, why now? -- Modernity and its discontents: reason versus emotion? -- Biology versus society? -- Experiencing emotions: the lived body -- Desire, excess and the transgression of intimacy: a 'stalled revolution'? -- 'Manufactured' emotions?: the (un)managed heart' revisited -- Conclusion -- Index.