Adrian Scribano, "Love as a Collective Action: Latin America, Emotions and Interstitial Practices "
English | ISBN: 0367246473 | 2019 | 176 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
English | ISBN: 0367246473 | 2019 | 176 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
This book makes evident how love, as an interstitial practice, produces a set of collective practices and how, through a mapping of these practices, it is possible to observe the connection between the politics of sensibilities and social conflict.
The book provides – in the face of a global normalization of immediate enjoyment through consumption, the internationalization of fear and anxiety, the rise of "post-truth" and a distrust regarding politics – a systematic analysis of love as an interstitial practice. This book follows a sociology of body/emotions approaches within which sensations, emotions and sensibilities are part of dialectical social structuration process.
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