Emotionalisierung, Zivilität und Rationalität: Schritte zu einer politischen Theorie der Emotionen

'With the buzzwords 'Personalisation', 'Americanisation', and 'Mediatisation', the discomfort with today's emotionalisation of the political sphere is expressed in current political discourse. The reason for this discomfort is the assumption, grounded in political common sense, that emotions are grit in the machine of rational political processes. This common, dualistic understanding of emotion an…