Sociological Trespasses: Interrogating Sin and Flesh

Sociological Trespasses: Interrogating Sin and Flesh Racism, collective violence, sickness, environmental catastrophe, body obsession, greed, and accelerated life concern everyone. In this book, however, they are not viewed as social problems to be solved by technical experts. Instead, they are viewed as products of the joint transference of aspects of ourselves onto objects independent of ourselves. More specifically, they emerge from conviction there is something 'out there' that can complete us, secure us, fill us, stabilize us, or in some other way enable us to escape from or deny our 'lack': our existential precariousness or death. Autor: James Aho Wydawnictwo: Lexington Books Rok wydania: 2011 Okładka: twarda Liczba stron: 174 Wymiary: 24.1 x 16.3 x 1.8 cm Język: angielski ISBN: 9780739164624