Social Policies and Emotions
A Look from the Global South
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Product description

This book analyzes the connections between social policies and politics of sensibilities. The authors show how social policies build sociabilities, experiences and sensibilities, producing processes of conflict avoidance and consecration of the given. After discussing violence against women as a case study in order to understand the current state of social policies, the authors then describe how the "e;place"e; and "e;value"e; of education have become central features to social policies in order to disband conflict. Finally, they explain the emergence of a social phenomenon in the last sixteen years in Latin America and particularly Argentina: the compensatory consumption system and the resulting emergence of the "e;assisted citizen."e;

Details

  • ISBN13 9783030347390
  • Released 2019
  • Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
  • Format Elektronisk medie
  • Language English