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William Davies

Nervous States

How Feeling Took Over the World

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Why do we no longer trust experts, facts and statistics?Why has politics become so fractious and warlike?What caused the populist political upheavals of recent years?How can the history of ideas help us understand our present? In this bold and far-reaching exploration of our new political landscape, William Davies reveals how feelings have come to reshape our world. Drawing deep on history, philosophy, psychology and economics, he shows how some of the fundamental assumptions that defined the modern world have dissolved. With advances in medicine and the spread of digital and military technology, the divisions between mind and body, war and p… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-78733-011-5
  • EAN: 9781787330115
  • Produktnummer: 25929662
  • Verlag: Random House UK
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
  • Seitenangabe: 272 S.
  • Ausstattung: Trade Paperback
  • Masse: H23.3 cm x B15.4 cm x D2.5 cm 338 g
  • Gewicht: 338

Über den Autor


William Davies teaches political economy and sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London. His work explores the history of ideas, especially the history of economics, and how this helps us understand the present. He is the author of The Happiness Industry and The Limits of Neoliberalism, and regularly writes for the Guardian and the London Review of Books.

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