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 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 reservoirs of positive emotional energy, these emotions w…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-136-16500-9
- EAN: 9781136165009
- Produktnummer: 13996690
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 86 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 498 KB
- Abbildungen: 3 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 6 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Jonathan H. Turner is Distinguished Professor at the University of California, Riverside and University Professor, University of California. He is primarily a general theorist who has sought to develop general scientific theories on all facets of human social organization. He is the author of 35 books and around 200 research articles and chapters. This present book is an effort to extend his more theoretical analyses of human emotions to problems stemming from stratification of societies.
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