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  • Radicalism and indifference

    Memory transmission, political formation and modernization in Hungary and Europe

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    Most theories of radicalization focus on the birth of antidemocratic ideas, semantics, behavior patterns and organizations. However, such focus is one-sided: radicalization is as much about the forgetting of historical lessons and the weakening of a democratic consensus, as the spreading of populist ideas. A case study of public and private processes of memory transmission in Hungary reveals how ... Read more

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    Series series The Social Pathologies of Contemporary Civilization
    Interdisciplinary in approach, this book combines philosophy, sociology, history and psychology in the analysis of contemporary forms of suffering. With attention to depression, anxiety, chronic pain and addiction, it examines both particular forms of suffering and takes a broad view of their common features, so as to offer a comprehensive and parallel view both of the various forms of suffering ... Read more

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    From the Phenomenology of Embodied Social Suffering to Demedicalizing Emancipation

    by Domonkos Sik ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Medical Critical Theory introduces an interdisciplinary framework for understanding how illness experience and social suffering intersect in late modern societies. Drawing on critical theory, medical phenomenology, phenomenological psychopathology, and social epidemiology, Domonkos Sik examines how structural distortions shape mental health and physical illness, and how these insights can inform ... Read more

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  • Enduring Modernity

    Depression, Anxiety and Grief in the Age of Voicelessness

    Series series The Social Pathologies of Contemporary Civilization
    This book brings together the work of the late Anders Petersen, presenting his exciting and innovative transdisciplinary paradigm that offers insights into anxiety, depression and grief, and the connection between these conditions and the failings of contemporary civilization that give rise to them. With attention to the ways in which neoliberal hegemony and its imperatives of ‘performance’, ... Read more

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  • Digital Media Strategies of the Far Right in Europe and the United States

    With the leverage of digital reproducibility, historical messages of hate are finding new recipients with breathtaking speed and scope. The rapid growth in popularity of right-wing extremist groups in response to transnational economic crises underscores the importance of examining in detail the language and political mobilization strategies of the New Right. In Europe, for example, populist right ... Read more

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