Emotion

1. Introducing Psychosocial Studies of Emotion
Shelley Day Sclater, Candida Yates, Heather Price, David W. Jones

Part I. A Psychosocial Approach to Emotion

2. The Missing Dimension: Emotions in the Social Sciences
Michael Rustin

3. Representation, Affect and the Theory of the Subject
Anthony Elliott

4. Using Winnicott
Juliet Mitchell

Part II. Emotions in the Public Sphere

5. Explosive Humiliation and News Media
Barry Richards

6. ‘As if’ Intimacy? Mediated Persona, Politics and Gender
Jessica Evans

7. Masculinity, Flirtation and Political Communication in the UK
Candida Yates

8. ‘Count the Beats of Your Heart not the Fingers on Your Hand’: The Emotionalisation of Promotional Culture
Helen Powell

Part III. Emotions in the ‘Private’ Sphere

9. Thinking Psychosocially About Difference: Ethnicity, Community and Emotion
Simon Clarke

10. Panic and Perjury: A Psychosocial Exploration of Agency
Wendy Hollway, Tony Jefferson

11. Separation and Changing Identity in Becoming a Mother
Cathy Urwin

12. What Is This Thing Called Love? Narratives from Two Generations
Joanne Brown

Part IV. Practices, Interventions and Therapies

13. ‘Be Quiet and Listen’: Emotion, Public Policy and Social Totality
Andrew Cooper

14. Emotions and Contemporary Developments in Criminology
Loraine Gelsthorpe

15. Emotional Literacy in Schools: A Psychosocial Perspective
Heather Price

16. A Psychosocial Understanding of Personality Disorder: The Historical Problem of Moral Insanity
David W. Jones

17. Between the Body and Social Trauma: Working with the Aftermath of Torture
Nicola Diamond

18. Conclusions: Psychosocial Studies — A Therapeutic Project?
Barry Richards, David W. Jones, Candida Yates, Heather Price, Shelley Day Sclater

Keywords: Psychology, Personality and Social Psychology, Sociology of the Body, Regional and Cultural Studies, Social Structure, Social Inequality, Popular Science, general, Community and Environmental Psychology