Politics of Sensibilities in Global Perspective

This book introduces and analyses different ways of studying sensibilities. It explores the global production, circulation, management and reproduction of sensibilities in the twenty-first century, and considers the link between emotions, body and society.

Adrian Scribano is Director of the Centre for Sociological Research and Studies (CIES) and Principal Researcher at the National Scientific and Technological Research Council, Argentina. He is also the Director of the Latin American Journal of Studies on Bodies, Emotions and the Bodies, Emotions, and Society Program Studies in the Gino Germani Research Institute, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Buenos Aires. He was a former Coordinator of the 26 Working Group on Bodies and Emotions of the Latin American Association of Sociology (ALAS), and also serve now as President of the Working Group 08 ’Society and Emotions’ of the International Sociological Association (ISA).