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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Auteur principal: Chatterjee, Arnab (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Los Angeles, [California] SAGE Publications 2018
Dans:Année: 2018
Sujets non-standardisés:B Privacy
B Electronic books
B Social Interaction
Accès en ligne: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Édition parallèle:Erscheint auch als: 9789352805204
Description
Résumé: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.
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record
ISBN:9352805224