Is the personal beyond private and public?: new perspectives in social theory and practice
An examination of the notions of public, private and personal in the context of social theories and practices.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Los Angeles, [California]
SAGE Publications
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Further subjects: | B
Privacy
B Electronic books B Social Interaction |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9789352805204 |
| Summary: | An examination of the notions of public, private and personal in the context of social theories and practices. Cover -- Contents -- Prologue -- Acknowledgments -- Part One Recovering the Personal in Politics, Ethics, Culture, Law, History, and Theory -- 1 Personal in the Public Sphere: The Politics of Modernity -- 2 Gandhi and the Ethics of the Personal: Is Personal the Terroristic Unity of Private and Public? -- 3 Universal and Cultural Histories of the Personal -- 4 Toward a Theory of the (New) Personal -- Part Two Engaging the Personal: Modernity, Legality and the Practice of Helping -- 5 Personal in Colonial and Postcolonial Modernity: From Natural Personality to Personality of Organizations -- 6 The Personal in Practice: Charity, Altruism to Social Work -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record |
| ISBN: | 9352805224 |