Burnout, Fatigue, Exhaustion An Interdisciplinary Perspective on a Modern Affliction /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Neckel, Sighard (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Schaffner, Anna Katharina (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Wagner, Greta (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Θέματα: Psychology.; Medicine > History.; Social medicine.; Health psychology.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Health Psychology.; Personality and Social Psychology.; Medical Sociology.; History of Psychology.; History of Medicine.

This interdisciplinary book explores the connections and tensions between sociological, psychological, and biological theories of exhaustion. It examines how the prevalence of exhaustion – both as an individual experience and as a broader socio-cultural phenomenon – is manifest in the epidemic rise...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction; Sighard Neckel, Anna Katharina Schaffner and Greta Wagner
• Part I. Cultural-Historical Perspectives
• Chapter 1. Pre-Modern Exhaustion: On Melancholia and Acedia; Anna Katharina Schaffner
• Chapter 2. Neurasthenia and Managerial Disease in Germany and America: Transnational Ties and National Characteristics in the Field of Exhaustion 1880–1960; Patrick Kury
• Part II. Exhaustion syndromes
• Chapter 3. Exhaustion Syndromes: Concepts and Definitions; Johanna M. Doerr and Urs M. Natter
• Chapter 4. Burnout: A Short Socio-Cultural History; Wilmar Schaufeli
• Chapter 5. Burnout: From Work-Related Stress to a Cover-Up Diagnosis; Linda V. Heinemann and Torsten
• Part III. Exhaustion and Self-Realization
• Chapter 6. What We Talk About When We Talk About Mental Health: Toward anAnthropology of Adversity in Individualistic Society; Alain Ehrenberg
• Chapter 7. Self-Realization through Work and its Failure; Elin Thunman and Marcus Persson
• Chapter 8. Exhaustion and Euphoria: Self-Medication with Amphetamines; Greta Wagner
• Part IV. Exhaustion discourses
• Chapter 9. Rechargeable Man in a Hamster Wheel World: Contours of a Trendsetting Illness; Ulrich Bröckling
• Chapter 10. Literary Exhaustion; Michael Greaney
• Part V. Exhaustion and the Social
• Chapter 11. Social Agony and Agonizing Social Constructions; Iain Wilkinson
• Chapter 12. Exhaustion as a Sign of the Present; Sighard Neckel and Greta Wagner
• Conclusion; Sighard Neckel, Anna Katharina Schaffner and Greta Wagner.