The Individual without Passions: Modern Individualism and the Loss of the Social Bond 0739166573, 9780739166574

The Taming of the Samurai: Honorific Individualism and the Making of Modern Japan 067425466X, 9780674254664

Modern Japan offers us a view of a highly developed society with its own internal logic. Eiko Ikegami makes this logic a

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Between Mass Death and Individual Loss: The Place of the Dead in Twentieth-Century Germany 9780857450517

Recent years have witnessed growing scholarly interest in the history of death. Increasing academic attention toward dea

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The Social Bond [2 ed.] 0394312155

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Individualism and Social Responsibility 0292711751

In the 1993 Lectures on Moral Values in a Free Society, the importance of individual freedom and the danger of self-cent

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Social Policy 1830-1914: Individualism, Collectivism and the Origins of the Welfare State 1315519992, 9781315519999

First published in 1978, this book gathers an extensive range of documents which illuminate the complex and important pr

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The Problem of the Passions: Feminism, Psychoanalysis, and Social Theory 9780814786253

Women, says conventional wisdom, are warm, nurturing caregivers with an intrinsically enhanced capacity for attachment a

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Emotional Minds: The Passions and the Limits of Pure Inquiry in Early Modern Philosophy 9783110260922, 9783110260908

The thoroughly contemporary question of the relationship between emotion and reason was debated with such complexity by

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Paths of Loneliness: The Individual Isolated in Modern Society 9780231887762

Studies the problems of the individual who feels unrelated to others of his own group as it is more difficult to evaluat

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Anatomy of the Passions 9781503627062

The study of facial expression and its musculature undertaken by Guillaume-Benjamin Duchenne de Boulogne in 1862, an att

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The Pathologies of Individual Freedom: Hegel's Social Theory 9781400835027

This is a penetrating reinterpretation and defense of Hegel's social theory as an alternative to reigning liberal n

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