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Informationen zum Autor Christian von Scheve is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Freie Universität Berlin, where he heads the Research Area Sociology of Emotion at the Institute of Sociology. He is also affiliated to the Research Cluster "Languages of Emotion" at Freie Universität and appointed Research Professor at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), Berlin. Previously, he was Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Vienna and a Fellow of the Research Group "Emotions as Bio-Cultural Processes" at the Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF) at Bielefeld University. He studied Sociology, Psychology, Economics, and Political Science at the University of Hamburg, where he obtained his doctorate in Economics and Social Sciences. He works in the sociology of culture and stratification as well as in economic sociology and social psychology and focuses on the manifold intersections of culture, society, and emotion. Mikko Salmela is an Academy Research Fellow at the Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies and a member of Finnish Center of Excellence in the Philosophy of Social Sciences. He worked as a Visiting Researcher at the University of Texas at Austin in 2001-2002 and at the Ludwig Maximilians University Munich in 2006-2007. Salmela studied Philosophy and Political History at the University of Helsinki where he obtained his doctorate in Social Sciences. His postdoctoral and subsequent research has focused on the philosophy of emotions from an interdisciplinarily informed perspective. In particular, he addresses questions about the nature and justification of emotions, both individual and collective about the relation of emotions, values, and identity and about the roles of collective affective phenomena in the structure and dynamics of social groups. Klappentext 0 Zusammenfassung Although collective emotions have a long tradition in scientific inquiry, for instance in mass psychology and the sociology of rituals and social movements, their importance for individuals and the social world has never been more obvious than in the past decades. This book is the first in many years to explore this fascinating and timely topic. Inhaltsverzeichnis Volume Introducion Section 1: Conceptual Perspectives 1: Hans Bernhard Schmid: The Feeling of Being a Group: Corporate Emotions and Collective Conscious 2: Margaret Gilbert: How we feel: Understanding everyday collective emotion ascription 3: Jan Slaby: Emotions and the Extended Mind 4: Bennet Helm: Emotional Communities of Respect Section 2: Collective Emotions in Face-to-Face Interactions 5: Claus Lamm and Giorgia Silani: Insights into collective emotions from the social neuroscience of empathy 6: Tobias Brosch: Neuro-cognitive mechanisms of attentional prioritization in social interactions 7: Ursula Hess, Stephanie Houde, Agneta Fischer: Do we mimic what we see or what we know? 8: Elaine Hatfield, Megan Forbes, Richard L. Rapson: Emotional Contagion as a Precursor to Collective Emotions Section 3: The Social-Relational Dimension of Collective Emotion 9: Ilmo van der Löwe and Brian Parkinson: Relational emotions and social networks 10: Martin Bruder, Agenta Fischer, and Antony Manstead: Social appraisal as a cause of collective emotions 11: Joel Krueger: Emotions and the Social Niche Section 4: The Social Consequences of Collective Emotions 12: Janice R. Kelly, Nicole E. Iannone, Megan K. McCarty: The Function of Shared Affect in Groups 13: Edward J. Lawler, Shane R. Thye, Jeongkoo Yoon: The Emergence of Collective Emotions in Social Exchange 14: Dario Paez, Bernard Rimé: Collective Emotional Gatherings: Their impact upon identity fusion, shared beliefs and social integration 15: Joseph de Rivera: Emotion and the Formation of Social Identities Section 5: Group-Based and Intergroup Emotion 16: Devin G. Ray, D...
