Collective emotions : perspectives from psychology, philosophy, and sociology / edited by Christian von Scheve and Mikko Salmela.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Scheve, Christian von, editor.

Salmela, Mikko, editor.

Series:

Series in affective science.

Series in affective science

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Emotions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (478 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Although collective emotions have a long tradition in scientific inquiry, for instance in mass psychology and the sociology of rituals and social movements, their importance for individuals and the social world has never been more obvious than in the past decades. This book explores this fascinating and timely topic.

Contents:

section 1. Conceptual perspectives

section 2. Collective emotion in face-to-face interactions

section 3. The social-relational dimension of collective emotion

section 4. The social consequences of collective emotions

section 5. Group-based and intergroup emotion

section 6. Rituals, movements, and social organization

section 7. Collective emotions in online social systems.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-19-100698-X

0-19-100697-1

OCLC:

922972936