Social Beings, Future Belongings

Name: Social Beings, Future Belongings
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Social Beings, Future BelongingsReimagining the Social\nAuthor(s): Anna Tsalapatanis, Miranda Bruce, David Bissell, Helen Keane\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367670696, 978-0367670696\nSynopsis\nSocial Beings, Future Belongings is a collection of sociological essays that address an increasingly relevant matter: what does belonging look like in the twenty-first century? The book critically explores the concept of belonging and how it can respond to contemporary problems in not only the traditional domains of citizenship and migration, but also in detention practices, queer and feminist politics, Australian literature and fashion, technology, housing and rituals. \n\nDrawing on examples from Australia, Europe, the United Kingdom and the United States, each topic is examined as a different kind of problem for the future as a toil, an intensity or a promise. Ultimately, the collection argues that creating new wa.