" This book analyses three of the most prevalent illnesses of late modernity: anxiety, depression and Alzheimer’s disease, in terms of their relation to cultural pathologies of the social body. Usually these conditions are interpreted clinically in terms of individualized symptoms and responded to discretely, as though for the most part unrelated to each other. However, these diseases also have a social and cultural profile that transcen ..."
"Imaginative Methodologies in the Social Sciences develops, expands and challenges conventional social scientific methodology and language by way of literary, poetic and other alternative sources of inspiration, as sociologists, social workers, anthropologists, criminologists and psychologists all rethink, provoke and reignite social scientific methodology. Challenging the mainstream orthodoxy of social scientific methodology, which clo ..."
" This book analyses three of the most prevalent illnesses of late modernity: anxiety, depression and Alzheimer’s disease, in terms of their relation to cultural pathologies of the social body. Usually these conditions are interpreted clinically in terms of individualized symptoms and responded to discretely, as though for the most part unrelated to each other. However, these diseases also have a social and cultural profile that transcen ..."
Soho by AndersPetersen, Brett Rogers Hardcover, 124 Pages, Published 2012 by Mack ISBN-13: 978-1-907946-22-6, ISBN: 1-907946-22-5
"The Soho described by Robert Louis Stevenson in The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde as 'a district of some city in a nightmare' is dramatically different to the one discovered in 2011 by renowned Swedish photographer Anders Petersen. As part of a series of off-site artist commissions supported by Bloomberg, Petersen was invited by The Photographers' Gallery to undertake a four-week residency in the bubbling creative underbelly of ..."
"The Social Pathologies of Contemporary Civilization explores the nature of contemporary malaises, diseases, illnesses and psychosomatic syndromes, examining the manner in which they are related to cultural pathologies of the social body. Multi-disciplinary in approach, the book is concerned with questions of how these conditions are not only manifest at the level of individual patients' bodies, but also how the social 'bodies politic' a ..."
"249 Christer Strömholm Born 1918, Stockholm; died 2002, Stockholm Christer
Strömholm Christer Strömholm started his artistic studies in the Self-portrait with
Jacky, 1967 1930s, but broke off his career to fight in the Second World War, and
it was not until after the war that he came to Paris, entering the Académie des
Beaux-Arts. His intention was to study painting and graphic techniques, but it was
his encounter with photography ..."
"As modern society’s routine sequestration of death and grief is increasingly replaced by late-modern society’s growing concern with existential issues and emotionality, this book explores grief as a social emotion, bringing together contributions from scholars across the social sciences and humanities to examine its social and cultural aspects. Thematically organised in order to consider the historical changes in our understanding of gr ..."
"Imaginative Methodologies in the Social Sciences develops, expands and challenges conventional social scientific methodology and language by way of literary, poetic and other alternative sources of inspiration, as sociologists, social workers, anthropologists, criminologists and psychologists all rethink, provoke and reignite social scientific methodology. Challenging the mainstream orthodoxy of social scien ..."
"The Social Pathologies of Contemporary Civilization explores the nature of contemporary malaises, diseases, illnesses and psychosomatic syndromes, examining the manner in which they are related to cultural pathologies of the social body. Multi-disciplinary in approach, the book is concerned with questions of how these conditions are not only manifest at the level of individual patients' bodies, but also how t ..."
FrenchKiss(1st Edition) by AndersPetersen, Christian Caujolle Hardcover, 116 Pages, Published 2008 by Dewi Lewis Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-904587-58-3, ISBN: 1-904587-58-5
"Anders Petersen is a world-renowned photographer, noted for his intimate and personal documentary-style black-and-white photographs.Petersen explores the fringes of society, and his images depict a raw, and sometimes disturbingly brutal, social portrait. Taken in the south of France, FrenchKiss is characteristic Petersen, exuding the poetic sadness, restlessness, and sense of urgency that runs through all his work. Petersen first became ..."
"Written by leading theorists and empirical researchers, this book presents new ways of addressing the old question: Why did religion first emerge and then continue to evolve in all human societies? The authors of the book―each with a different background across the social sciences and humanities -- assimilate conceptual leads and empirical findings from anthropology, evolutionary biology, evolutionary sociology, neurology, primate behav ..."
"... reflective and self-aware individuals, Bauman was sceptical of the claim that
this would lead to greater happiness. He insists, 'the greater our individual
freedom, the less it is relevant to the world in which we practice it' (Bauman
2008b: 110), ..."
"This cutting-edge edited collection brings together 17 scholarly essays on two of cinema and television’s most enduring and powerful themes: law and crime. With contributions by many of the most prominent scholars in law, sociology, criminology, and film, Framing Law and Crime offers a critical survey of a variety of genres and media, integrating descriptions of technique with critical analysis, and incorporating historical and socio-po ..."
"Rosa, H. (2016): Resonanz. Eine Soziologie der Weltbeziehung. Berlin:
Suhrkamp. Rosa, H. and Endres, W. (2016): Resonanzpädagogik. Wenn es im
Klassenzimmer knistert. Wennheim/Basel: Belz. Schotte, J. (1982): Comme dans
la vie, en psychiatrie ... Les perturbations de l'humeur comme troubles de base
de l'éxistence. In: Qu'estce que l'homme? Philosophie/psychanalyse. Hommage
à Alphonse De Waelhens (1911–1981). Brussels: Publications d ..."
"Creativity, Poetics and Rhetoric in Social Research Michael Hviid Jacobsen,
Michael S. Drake, Anders Petersen. "Louisa May's Story of Her Life" (Richardson)
100-2 Luhmann, Niklas 110 lyrical sociology 148-9 Macbeth (Shakespeare) 135-
6 Maffesoli, Michel 114 magical realism 71 maieutics 186-7, 192 Malloch,
Margaret S. 236 Mankell, Henning 253-4 Maruna, Shad 240 Marx, Karl 8, 24
Matador (Danish TV series) 259-61 Matravers, Amanda 240 ..."
"... to open up a concealed level of experience in the thing today commonly
termed '(major) depression'. Hubertus Tellenbach, Melancholie.
Problemgeschichte, Endogenität, Typologie, Pathogenese, Klinik (4th edition,
1983). Depression in Japan (2012), by medical anthropologist Junko Kitanaka,
tells the story of the elimination of the traditional Japanese understanding of
depressive states in terms of ki (life energy), after the invas ..."
"This cutting-edge edited collection brings together 17 scholarly essays on two of cinema and television’s most enduring and powerful themes: law and crime. With contributions by many of the most prominent scholars in law, sociology, criminology, and film, Framing Law and Crime offers a critical survey of a variety of genres and media, integrating descriptions of technique with critical analysis, and incorporating historical and socio-po ..."
"A new title in the accessible and affordable Photofile series Born in Stockholm in 1944, Petersen studied photography under Christer Strömholm at his famous Fotoskalen from 1966 to 1968. He is perhaps best known for his book of reportage, Café Lehmitz, which was first published in 1978 and is now recognized as one of the classics of post-war European photography. In it, he captured a time and place now long gone ―a bar on Hamburg’s Reep ..."