| Description |
vi, 262 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
Contents note continued: Bodies and Subjects: Aspects of a Politicisation of Life / Gabriele Klein -- Do-Gooders, Club-Member or Organ Broker? / Mona Motakef -- Desire -- Sexual Politics in Neoliberalism: Managing Precarious Sexual Selves / Volker Woltersdorff -- The Desiring Subject: The Constitution of the Subject between Regulation and Normalisation / Elisabeth Tuider |
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Machine generated contents note: Fundamental Questions -- ̀The Death of the Subject' and its Sociological Rebirth as Subjectivation / Andrea D. Buhrmann -- Discipline, Civilization and Temporality: The Rise of Abstract Time in the Constitution of Modern Subjectivity / Sam Binkley -- American Individualism and its Consequences for the World (including the Credit Crunch) / Stephen Mennell -- The Self, the Market and Changes in Working Life: A Process Sociological Contribution to an Enduring Debate / Stefanie Ernst -- Work -- A Society of Entrepreneurs: The Expansion and Profanation of ̀Creative Destruction' in Capitalist Economies / Hans Pongratz -- Under Construction: "Precarious Subject" and/or "Entrepreneurial Self? / Magdalena Freudenschuss -- Manager or Entrepreneur? The Competent Subject and the Challenge of Self-regulation / Inga Truschkat -- Body -- The Cybernetic Self and its Discontents: Care and Self-Care in the Information Society / Boris Traue -- |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Elias, Norbert, 1897-1990.
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Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984.
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Self.
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Social change.
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Social perception.
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Social psychology.
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| Author |
Bührmann, Andrea Dorothea, 1961-
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Ernst, Stefanie.
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| LC no. |
2010530093 |
| ISBN |
1443821357 (hbk.) |
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9781443821353 (hbk.) |
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