Misery and Company : Sympathy in Everyday Life /

In a kind of social tour of sympathy, Candace Clark reveals that the emotional experience we call sympathy has a history, logic, and life of its own. Although sympathy may seem to be a natural, reflexive reaction, people are not born knowing when, for whom, and in what circumstances sympathy is appr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clark, Candace (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2007]
Temas:
Emotions.
Sympathy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
sympathy, sympathetic, daily life, emotions, emotional, psychology, psychological, mental, logic, history, reaction, appropriate, inappropriate, culture, cultural, society, rules, interview, artifact, eavesdropping, listening, conversation, relationships, interpersonal, public, analysis, charity, appeals, blues, lyrics, music, greeting cards, close reading, novels, media, reports, norms, etiquette.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • 1. The Social Character of Sympathy
  • 2. Sympathy Giving: Forms a n d Process
  • 3. Framing Events as Bad Luck: Sympathy Entrepreneurs and the Grounds for Sympathy
  • 4. The Socioemotional Economy, Social Value , and Sympathy Margin
  • 5. Sympathy Biography and the Rules of Sympathy Etiquette
  • 6. Interpreting Deviance: The Sympathetic Response
  • 7. Sympathy, Microhierarchy, and Micropolitics
  • 8. Epilogue
  • Appendix: Research Strategies
  • References
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index

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