TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bens,Jonas
AU  - Diefenbach,Aletta
AU  - John,Thomas
AU  - Lehmann,Hauke
AU  - Lüthjohann,Matthias
AU  - Oberkrome,Friederike
AU  - Roth,Hans
AU  - Scheidecker,Gabriel
AU  - Thonhauser,Gerhard
AU  - Ural,Nur Yasemin
AU  - Wahba,Dina
AU  - Walter-Jochum,Robert
AU  - Zik,M.Ragip
TI  - The Politics of Affective Societies: An Interdisciplinary Essay 
SN  - 9783839447628
U1  - 000 
PY  - 2019///]
CY  - Bielefeld : 
PB  - transcript-Verlag, 
KW  - Affect
KW  - Cultural Anthropology
KW  - Cultural Studies
KW  - Cultural Theory
KW  - Culture
KW  - Emotion
KW  - Ethnology
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Editorial --; Contents --; Preface --; 1. Introduction: The Politics of Affective Societies --; 2. Making Things Public and Private: The Affective Co-Production of the Political Sphere --; 3. Conflict and Consent: The Political Ambivalences of Affect and Emotions --; 4. Judgment and Contestation: The Affective Life of Norms --; 5. Conclusions: Affective Societies and the Political --; Bibliography --; List of Authors; Open Access
N2  - Many recent academic and semi-academic voices claim that political deliberation has become exceedingly affective and hence destabilizing. Approaching the question from a wide range of angles, the authors of this interdisciplinary essay remain sceptical that it is really increased affectivity that constitutes the symptom of our times. They propose instead to reframe the debate by deploying the analytic of affective societies - claiming that affect and emotion are in fact present in all social interaction. What changes over time and place are not, then, the absence or presence of affect and emotions, but rather the modes and calibrations of affective and emotional registers. In this manner, this essay works towards a theory of affect and the political
UR  - https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839447628
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