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1 online resource (262 pages) |
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Interventions |
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Interventions
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Notes of contributors; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. Introduction: mapping emotions, politics and war; Part I: Researching Emotions; 2. The remains of the day; 3. Stories of pain and longing: reflecting on emotion, boundariesand feminism through Carrie Mathison and Carrie White; 4. Human dignity, basal emotion and a global emotionology; 5. Embodiment, emotions, and materialism in International Relations; 6. Anger, war and feminist storytelling |
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7. On 'being bored': street ethnography on emotions in Banda Aceh after the tsunami and conflict 8. Experimenting with emotions; Part II: Emotionality and War; 9. Compassionate soldiering and comfort; 10. Waiting for war: soldiering, temporality and the gendered politics of boredom and joy in military spaces ; 11. Making war work: resilience, emotional fitness, and affective economies in Western militaries ; 12. Representations of grief and the Falklands War; 13. Constructing crises and articulating affect after 9/11; 14. Photographing war: Don McCullin, Vietnam and the politicsof emotion |
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15. Exposed images of war16. Grief and the transformation of emotions after war; 17. Concluding reflection; Index |
| Summary |
A growing number of scholars have sought to re-centre emotions in our study of international politics, however an overarching book on how emotions matter to the study of politics and war is yet to be published. This volume is aimed at filling that gap, proceeding from the assumption that a nuanced understanding of emotions can only enhance our engagement with contemporary conflict and war. Providing a range of perspectives from a diversity of methodological approaches on the conditions, maintenance and interpretation of emotions, the contributors interrogate the multiple ways in which emotions |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
International relations -- Psychological aspects.
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Emotions (Philosophy)
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Emotions -- Political aspects
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War -- Psychological aspects.
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Emotions (Philosophy)
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Emotions -- Political aspects.
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International relations -- Psychological aspects.
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War -- Psychological aspects.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gregory, Thomas
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| ISBN |
9781317656173 |
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1317656172 |
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