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Affect in Relation: Families, Places, Technologies book cover

1st Edition

Affect in Relation Families, Places, Technologies

Edited By Birgitt Röttger-Rössler, Jan Slaby Copyright 2018
306 Pages 12 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

306 Pages 12 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

306 Pages 12 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Decades of research on affect and emotion have brought out the paramount importance of affective processes for human lives. Affect in Relation brings together perspectives from social science and cultural studies to analyze the formative, subject constituting potentials of affect and emotion. Relational affect is understood not as individual mental states, but as social-relational processes... Read more
  1. Introduction: Affect in Relation – Jan Slaby & Birgitt Röttger-Rössler

    2. PART I – Affective Families

  2. Ageing Kin, Proximity and Distance: Translocal Relatedness as Affective Practice and Movement – Maruška Svašek

  3. Education Sentimentale in Migrant Students’ University Trajectories: Family, and other Significant Relations – Joanna Pfaff-Czarnecka

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  4. Germans with Parents from Vietnam: The Affective Dimensions of Parent–Child Relations in Vietnamese Berlin – Birgitt Röttger-Rössler & Anh Thu Anne Lam

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    PART II – Affect and Place

  5. Spatialities of Belonging: Affective Place-Making among Diasporic Neo-Pentecostal and Sufi Groups in Berlin's Cityscape – Hansjörg Dilger, Omar Kasmani, & Dominik Mattes

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  6. "Midan Moments": Conceptualizing Space, Affect and Political Participation on Occupied Squares – Bilgin Ayata & Cilja Harders

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  7. Muslim Domesticities: Home Invasions and Affective Identification – Gilbert Caluya

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    PART III – Affect at Work

  8. Immersion at Work: Affect and Power in Post-Fordist Work Cultures – Rainer Mühlhoff & Jan Slaby

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  9. Managing Community: Coworking, Hospitality and the Future of Work – Melissa Gregg & Thomas Lodato

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  10. Automation and Affect: A Study of Algorithmic Trading – Robert Seyfert

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    PART IV – Affect and Media

  11. Affect and Mediation – Lisa Blackman

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  12. Intensive Bondage – Marie-Luise Angerer

  13. Beyond Turkish-German Cinema: Affective Experience and Generic Relationality – Nazlı Kilerci & Hauke Lehmann

Biography

Birgitt Röttger-Rössler is Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology and Director of the Collaborative Research Center Affective Societies at Freie Universität Berlin, Germany.

Jan Slaby is Professor of Philosophy at Freie Universität Berlin, Germany.

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