The problem of emotions in societies

Like any other valued resource, emotions are distributed unequally. Moreover, emotions are a generalized resource because they give people the confidence, or lack of confidence, to secure additional types of resources. Thus, this distribution of emotions roughly corresponds to the shares of others k...

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Other Authors: Turner, Jonathan H., author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, N.Y. : Routledge 2011.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Framing 21st century social issues.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798237606719
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Summary:Like any other valued resource, emotions are distributed unequally. Moreover, emotions are a generalized resource because they give people the confidence, or lack of confidence, to secure additional types of resources. Thus, this distribution of emotions roughly corresponds to the shares of others kinds of resources that members of various social classes possess. The level of positive and negative emotional energy evident among members of different social classes has large consequences for the viability of human societies. When a large majority of members in diverse social classes have rese
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (87 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781280874376
9786613715685
9781136165016
9781136165009
9780203834251