Love as a Collective Action: Latin America, Emotions and Interstitial Practices

ISBN-13: 9781032085616 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 188 str.

Adrian Scribano

Opis

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.

Spis treści

Introduction; 1 Sociology of bodies/emotions; 2 Love for love: filial love as interstitial practice; 3 Mexico: all the violence, all the helplessness; 4 Guatemala: femicide and women power; 5 Brazil: repression, fear, respect and fraternity; 6 Uruguay: institutionalization, neglect and hope; 7 Chile: "modernization" and love; 8 Argentina: between abandonment and social pain; 9 Love, the politics of sensibilities and collective action

O autorze

Adrian Scribano is Director of the Centre for Sociological Research and Studies (CIES estudiosociologicos.org) and Principal Researcher at the National Scientific and Technological Research Council, Argentina.