This book presents new empirical studies of social difference in the Nordic welfare states, in order to advance novel theoretical perspectives on the everyday practices and macro-politics of race and gender in multi-ethnic societies. With attention to the specific political and cultural landscapes of the Nordic countries, Affectivity and Race draws on a variety of sources, including television programmes, news media, fictional literature, interviews, ethnographic observations, teaching curricula and policy documents, to explore the ways in which ideas about affectivity and emotion afford new...
This book presents new empirical studies of social difference in the Nordic welfare states, in order to advance novel theoretical perspectives on the ...
Rikke Andreassen Michael Petersen Katherine Harrison
Social media, characterised by user-generated content, interactivity, participation and community formation, have gained much research attention in recent years. At the same time, intimacy, affectivity and emotions are increasingly growing as fields of study. While these two areas are often interwoven, the actual interconnections are rarely studied in detail. This anthology explores how social media construct new types of intimacies, and how practices of intimacy shape the development and use of new media, offering empirical knowledge, theoretical insights and an international perspective...
Social media, characterised by user-generated content, interactivity, participation and community formation, have gained much research attention in...
Rikke Andreassen Michael Petersen Katherine Harrison
Social media, characterised by user-generated content, interactivity, participation and community formation, have gained much research attention in recent years. At the same time, intimacy, affectivity and emotions are increasingly growing as fields of study. While these two areas are often interwoven, the actual interconnections are rarely studied in detail. This anthology explores how social media construct new types of intimacies, and how practices of intimacy shape the development and use of new media, offering empirical knowledge, theoretical insights and an international perspective...
Social media, characterised by user-generated content, interactivity, participation and community formation, have gained much research attention in...
Thematically organized, this book presents a much-needed analysis of the various forms, sophisticated theoretical developments and nuanced analyses that the field of critical race and whiteness theories and studies offers today.
Thematically organized, this book presents a much-needed analysis of the various forms, sophisticated theoretical developments and nuanced analyses th...