This international collection discusses how the individualised, reflexive, late modern era has changed the way we experience and act on our emotions. Divided in
In this incisive text, Heaphy introduces the work of Giddens, Bauman, Foucault and Baudrillard to show exactly how the arguments of the great contemporary theor
Tyrus Miller breaks new ground in this study of early twentieth-century literary and artistic culture. Whereas modernism studies have generally concentrated on
This major study develops a new account of modernity and its relation to the self. Building upon the ideas set out in The Consequences of Modernity, Giddens arg
The rate of social change has speeded up in the last three decades, but how do we explain this? This volume ventures what the generative mechanism is that produ