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Communicating Emotion Social, Moral, and Cultural Processes

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ISBN-10: 0521557410

ISBN-13: 9780521557412

Edition: 1999

Authors: Sally Planalp, Antony Manstead, Keith Oatley

List price: $48.99
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The modern world is forcing us to understand emotion in order to cope with new problems such as road rage and epidemic levels of depression, as well as age-old problems such as homicide, genocide and racial tension. At the same time, scholarly research is leading us to appreciate how emotion helps us to understand and transcend our selfish interests, to connect with others, to feel what is just and moral, and not just think it, and to construct societies and cultures that govern our joint efforts. This book draws upon scholarly research to address, explain and legitimize the role that emotion plays in everyday interaction and in many of the pressing social, moral, and cultural issues that…    
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Book details

List price: $48.99
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 8/13/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 316
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

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How much skill is involved in communicating emotion?
Is emotional communication spontaneous or strategic?
How is emotional meaning constructed through communication?
How is emotional meaning both personal and social?
How do emotion messages communicate moral meaning?
How is emotional communication founded in common human experience and diverse cultures?