Sociology and social theory has always been a major source of new perspectives for organization studies. The idea for this encyclopedia of sociology was in gestation for a long time. Stets university of california riverside, california and jonathan h. These chapters illustrate how the sociology of emotions can provide new research and theory for the large numbers of specialties within sociology. Musics ability to express and arouse emotions is a mystery that has fascinated both experts and laymen at least since ancient greece. It provides coverage of the many approaches that may be said to define the field of music and emotion, in all its breadth and depth. Emotions can determine belief and urgencybased emotions can determine outcomes. This will enable us to explore how the sociology of emotions can challenge some of sociologys key premises and ways of thinking and to critically analyse debates about.
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Comparative and historical approaches to economic sociology frank dobbin 26 3. This volume ii follows the handbook of the sociology of emotions which was first published in 2006. Wentworths analysis of deep sociality 262 jonathan h. Turner freuds theory in a more sociological guise 276 redirection of psychoanalytic theory and research 279 sociological theories of pride and shame 280. The integration of feelings, affects, moods and emotional states into sociological research, which began four decades ago with the birth of the sociology of emotions, must continue advancing until emotions are fully integrated into the general sociological perspective. Article information, pdf download for the sociology of emotions.
In particular, it considers the rational choice theory of action and the notion of emotional choice, along with the impact of emotion on substantive preferences, formal. Oxford handbook of analytical sociology oxford handbooks. Turners evolutionary theory 265 michael hammonds affect maximization theory 275 conclusion 282 9. In 2008, this first handbook received the outstanding recent contribution in the emotions section of the american sociological association. The language of emotions book and ebook karla mclaren. Handbook of the sociology of emotions handbooks of sociology and social research. Psychoanalytic sociological theories and emotion 276 jonathan h. This article explores the role of emotions in the explanation of behavior.
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