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    The Emotional Life of Populism

    Eva Illouz

    Throughout the world, democracy is under assault from various populist movements and ideologies. And, throughout the world, the same enigma: why is it that political figures or governments, who have…

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    The End of Love: A Sociology of Negative Relations

    Eva Illouz

    Originally published in German as Warum Liebe endet: Eine Soziologie negativer Beziehungen. –Title page verso.

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    Why Love Hurts: A Sociological Explanation

    Eva Illouz

    * A new book by the award-winnning sociologist Eva Illouz on modern love. * Sets out to explain why love is such a painful experience for many people - why…

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    Emotions as Commodities: Capitalism, Consumption and Authenticity

    This book offers a simple hypothesis: that consumer acts and emotional life have become closely and inseparably intertwined with each other, each one defining and enabling the other. Commodities facilitate…

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    Emotions as Commodities: Capitalism, Consumption and Authenticity

    This book offers a simple hypothesis: that consumer acts and emotional life have become closely and inseparably intertwined with each other, each one defining and enabling the other. Commodities facilitate…

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    Consuming the Romantic Utopia: Love and the Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism

    Eva Illouz

    A study of American love in the twentieth century that unravels the mass of images that define our ideas of love and romance, revealing that the experience of ‘true’ love…

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    Saving the Modern Soul: Therapy, Emotions, and the Culture of Self-Help

    Eva Illouz

    Examines the profound impact of therapeutic discourse on our lives and on our contemporary notions of identity. This book examines a range of sources to show how self-help culture has…

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    Cold Intimacies: The Making of Emotional Capitalism

    Eva Illouz

    It is commonly assumed that capitalism has created an a-emotional world dominated by bureaucratic rationality; that economic behavior conflicts with intimate, authentic relationships; that the public and private spheres are…

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    Cold Intimacies: The Making of Emotional Capitalism

    Eva Illouz

    It is commonly assumed that capitalism has created an a-emotional world dominated by bureaucratic rationality; that economic behavior conflicts with intimate, authentic relationships; that the public and private spheres are…

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    Why Love Hurts: A Sociological Explanation

    Eva Illouz

    * A new book by the award-winnning sociologist Eva Illouz on modern love. * Sets out to explain why love is such a painful experience for many people - why…

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    Hard-Core Romance

    Eva Illouz

    From its beginnings in Twilight fan-fiction to its record-breaking sales as an e-book and paperback, this book tells the story of the erotic romance novel Fifty Shades of Grey and…

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    Oprah Winfrey and the Glamour of Misery: An Essay on Popular Culture

    Eva Illouz

    At a time when crises of morality, beliefs, value systems, and personal worth dominate both public and private spheres, Oprah’s emergence as a cultural form - the Oprah persona -…

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    Oprah Winfrey and the Glamour of Misery: An Essay on Popular Culture

    Eva Illouz

    At a time when crises of morality, beliefs, value systems, and personal worth dominate both public and private spheres, Oprah’s emergence as a cultural form - the Oprah persona -…

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    Hard-Core Romance: Fifty Shades of Grey, Best-Sellers, and Society

    Eva Illouz

    From its beginnings in Twilight fan-fiction to its record-breaking sales as an e-book and paperback, this title tells the story of the erotic romance novel Fifty Shades of Grey and…

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    The Emotional Life of Populism

    Eva Illouz

    Throughout the world, democracy is under assault from various populist movements and ideologies. And, throughout the world, the same enigma: why is it that political figures or governments, who have…

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    What is Sexual Capital?

    Kaplan,Eva Illouz

    Originally published in 2021 in German by Suhrkamp, Berlin.

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    Manufacturing Happy Citizens - How the Science and Industry of Happiness Control our Lives

    Cabanas,Eva Illouz

    The imperative of happiness dictates the conduct and direction of our lives. There is no escape from the tyranny of positivity. But is happiness the supreme good that all of…

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    Manufacturing Happy Citizens: How the Science and Industry of Happiness Control our Lives

    Cabanas,Eva Illouz

    The imperative of happiness dictates the conduct and direction of our lives. There is no escape from the tyranny of positivity. But is happiness the supreme good that all of…

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    What is Sexual Capital?

    Kaplan,Eva Illouz

    Originally published in 2021 in German by Suhrkamp, Berlin.

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    Normgenese im Kapitalismus: Vergleich der Autoren Max Weber, Norbert Elias und Eva Illouz in Bezug auf soziale Normierung im Kapitalismus

    Jens Mayer

    Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Individuum, Gruppe, Gesellschaft, Note: 1,7, Katholische Universitat Eichstatt-Ingolstadt (Geschichts- und Gesellschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultat), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Begriff Gesellschaft enthalt in der…

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    What We Call Love

    What We Call Love explores how the notion of love has evolved within the 20th century. How have seismic sociological changes concerning sexuality, marriage and intimacy affected the way we…

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    Melodrama After the Tears: New Perspectives on the Politics of Victimhood

    This volume condenses elements of theory on melodrama by bringing into focus what it recognizes to be the locus for subjective identification within melodramatic narratives: the victim.

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