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Imagining an Affective Sociology

Sociological Theory

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Abstract

Sociological Theory, Ahead of Print.
In the following essay, I make the case that sociology is long overdue for an affective “turn,” or a full-scale embrace of emotional dynamics. For most of its history, sociology has had a tenuous relationship with emotions and affect. Sometimes ignored, ...