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Dystopian emotions : emotional landscapes and dark futures /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: McKenzie, Jordan (Editor), Patulny, Roger (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol, UK : Bristol University Press, 2022.
Subjects:
Emotions > Sociological aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Dystopian Emotions: Emotional Landscapes and Dark Futures
  • Copyright information
  • Table of contents
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Feeling of Dystopia
  • Dystopia in popular culture
  • Utopia and dystopia as non-fiction
  • Dark futures and the sociology of emotion
  • Introduction to the collection
  • Note
  • References
  • 1 Borderland Emotions: A Case Study of Youths in Kinmen, Taiwan
  • Introduction
  • Patriarchal clan culture and gender relations
  • Militarization, tourism and sexism
  • Intersectionality, affect and emotions
  • Methodology note
  • "Only sons are the zi-ji-ren [members of the family]"
  • Gendered sense of belonging: from private to public
  • "I will hide myself": feelings of loss and abandonment
  • Governed intimacy and affections
  • Conclusion
  • Note
  • References
  • 2 Beyond Wicked Facebook: A Vital Materialism Perspective
  • Introduction
  • Vital materialism theory
  • Details of our study
  • The Facebook privacy assemblage
  • Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 3 Detangling Online Dystopias: Emotional Reflexivity and Cyber-Deviance
  • Introduction
  • Three social styles of cyber-deviance
  • Online sneaky thrills, colloquially known as trolling
  • Online harassment and cyber-bullying
  • Antidisestablishmentarianism, the proliferation of propaganda and weaponized trolling (troll armies of a dystopian future)
  • Netiquette and emotional reflexivity
  • Collectivized cyber-deviance, emotional reflexivity-cyber deviance as activism online and combatting cyber-deviance
  • Conclusion
  • Note
  • References
  • 4 Mass Emotional Events: Rethinking Emotional Contagions after COVID-19
  • Introduction
  • Collective emotions: climates, landscapes and moods
  • Emotional contagions: then and now
  • Mass emotional events
  • Case Study 1: The 9/11 terrorist attacks in the US
  • Case Study 2: 'Black Summer' Australian bushfires
  • Conclusion
  • Note
  • References
  • 5 Between the Nationalists and the Fundamentalists, Still We Have Hope!
  • Introduction
  • Emotions and politics
  • Narratives of difference, myths of the state: Sri Lanka
  • The 2019 Easter bombings and their aftermath
  • Creating alternate affective communities
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • 6 'The New Economy and the Privilege of Feeling': Towards a Theory of Emotional Structuration
  • Introduction
  • Emotions in the operation of new economies
  • Emotions as precursor for new economy work
  • Emotions at work in new economies
  • Emotional consequences of new economy work
  • A theory of emotional structuration
  • The interplay between (interpersonal) emotion management (EM/IEM) and emotion regulation (ER)
  • Emotional interactions, capital and structuration
  • New economies, emotional structuration and the privilege of feeling
  • Emotional elites
  • Emotional intermediaries
  • Emotional precariat
  • Conclusion
  • Capacity for agency?
  • Notes
  • References
  • 7 Neo-Villeiny University