Our Emotions and Culture: How Modern Life Changes Us - Hardcover

by E. Doyle McCarthy (Author)

In the current global social landscape, emotions have become important in people's lives. Doyle McCarthy, in Culture and Our Emotions, explains in highly accessible terms how this came about and how our lives have been changed in the process.

Author Biography

Doyle McCarthy is professor emerita of sociology and American studies at Fordham University, New York. Her areas of research and writing include social theories of modernity, sociology of knowledge and emotion studies.