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  • DARK EMOTIONS
    JACOBSEN, MICHAEL HVIID
    Dark Emotions is a book about a range of emotional experiences that are often regarded or characterized as ‘negative’, ‘disturbing’ or ‘dark’ as contrasted with emotions that are ‘positive’, ‘pleasant’ or ‘light’. Each chapter in the book is devoted to introducing different ‘dark emotions’ such as disappointment, betrayal, worry, regret, resentment and alienation and seeks to s...

    $1,240.00

  • EXPLORING EMOTIONS IN SOCIAL LIFE
    MICHAEL HVIID JACOBSEN
    This volume presents a broad range of studies on a variety of emotions from social scientific perspectives. Bringing together scholars from disciplines including sociology, psychology, anthropology and philosophy, it examines emotions including desire, empathy, freedom, happiness, hate, disgust, humiliation, guilt, unemotionality and despair, exploring the main facets of these ...

    $1,160.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF GOFFMAN STUDIES
    MICHAEL HVIID JACOBSEN
    This book explores the fertility and enigma of Erving Goffman’s sociological reasoning and its capacity to shed fresh light on the fundamental features of human sociality. Thematically arranged, it brings together the work of leading scholars of Goffman’s work to explore the concepts and themes that define Goffman’s analytical preoccupations, examining the ways these ideas have...

    $1,260.00

  • THE AGE OF SPECTACULAR DEATH
    MICHAEL HVIID JACOBSEN
    This book explores death in contemporary society – or more precisely, in the ‘spectacular age’ – by moving beyond classic studies of death that emphasised the importance of the death taboo and death denial to examine how we now ‘do’ death. Unfolding the notion of ‘spectacular death’ as characteristic of our modern approach to death and dying, it considers the new mediation or m...

    $1,120.00

  • THE TRANSFORMATION OF MODERNITY
    MICHAEL HVIID JACOBSEN
    This title was first published in 2001: For over 30 years it has been argued that contemporary society is undergoing a fundamental transformation. The portrait of the modern society or modernity offered by philosophers and social scientists from Hobbes to Parsons is no longer understood as a description of the final and highest stage in the social evolution of mankind. Modern s...

    $799.00

  • IMAGINATIVE METHODOLOGIES IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
    MICHAEL HVIID JACOBSEN / MICHAEL S. DRAKE / ANDERS PETERSEN
    Imaginative Methodologies in the Social Sciences develops, expands and challenges conventional social scientific methodology and language by way of literary, poetic and other alternative sources of inspiration, as sociologists, social workers, anthropologists, criminologists and psychologists all rethink, provoke and reignite social scientific methodology. Challenging the main...

    $1,560.00

  • LIQUID CRIMINOLOGY
    MICHAEL HVIID JACOBSEN
    This book explores the ways in which criminological methods can be imaginatively deployed and developed in a world increasingly characterized by the blurred nature of social reality. Whilst recognizing the importance of positivist approaches and research techniques, it advocates a commitment to understanding the ways in which those techniques can be used imaginatively, at times...

    $1,200.00

  • THE SOCIOLOGY OF ZYGMUNT BAUMAN
    MICHAEL HVIID JACOBSEN
    Zygmunt Bauman is one of the most inspirational and controversial thinkers on the scene of contemporary sociology. For several decades he has provided compelling analyses and diagnoses of a vast variety of aspects of modern and liquid modern living. This book considers the theoretical significance of his contribution to sociology, but also discusses and adopts a critical stance...

    $1,420.00

  • THE POETICS OF CRIME
    MICHAEL HVIID JACOBSEN
    The Poetics of Crime provides an invitation to reconsider and reimagine how criminological knowledge may be creatively and poetically constructed, obtained, corroborated and applied. Departing from the conventional understanding of criminology as a discipline concerned with refined statistical analyses, survey methods and quantitative measurements, this book shows that criminol...

    $1,200.00

  • THE CONTEMPORARY GOFFMAN
    MICHAEL HVIID JACOBSEN
    The sociology of Erving Goffman has inspired generations of sociologists throughout the world. Students and scholars alike have in Goffman’s unsurpassable and generous ability to capture the world of everyday life discovered an emporium of useful, incisive and quite often humorous analyses, concepts and ideas. The Contemporary Goffman highlights the continued relevance of Goffm...

    $1,560.00

  • EXPLORING NOSTALGIA
    MICHAEL HVIID JACOBSEN
    This volume provides an overview of a number of different areas of social and cultural life in which nostalgia is shown to be an important prism for understanding and analysing human thoughts, actions and feelings. Featuring a rich collection of empirical studies and analyses of nostalgia, the contributors demonstrate creative ways to study nostalgia – from qualitative methods ...

    $1,140.00