The Sociology of Loyalty

Contents......Page 10
1. Introduction......Page 12
Introduction......Page 20
What is Loyalty?......Page 21
The Theorising of Emotion......Page 27
Biological Approaches to Emotions Theory......Page 28
Biocultural Approaches to Emotions Theory......Page 29
The Sociological Theories of Emotion......Page 36
The Existentialist Theory of Emotions......Page 41
The Implications of Loyalty as an Emotion......Page 44
Conclusion......Page 45
Introduction......Page 46
Notes on Methodology......Page 47
The Language of Loyalty......Page 49
Emotion(al) Discourse—Gender, Power and Control......Page 52
Seeing Loyalty......Page 56
Loyalty Layers: An Individual\'s Multiple, Competing Loyalties......Page 58
Identity and Loyalty......Page 60
Motivation to Action......Page 62
Is It Just a Behaviour?......Page 64
Conclusions......Page 66
Introduction......Page 68
Family Loyalty—a Primordial Relationship?......Page 69
Blood Is Thicker than Water......Page 74
Family-Like Loyalty......Page 80
Gang Loyalty – A \'Brotherhood\'......Page 81
A Soldier\'s Loyalty......Page 82
Family the Quintessential Loyalty?......Page 85
Introduction......Page 88
A Loyal Nation?......Page 89
Nation, Identity and Loyalty......Page 90
The War(s) Around Loyalties......Page 93
Conscripting Loyalty......Page 96
Dual Loyalties – The Immigrant\'s Conflict......Page 100
No, Where Do You Really Come From?......Page 102
McCarthyism—Rampant National Loyalty......Page 108
Conclusion......Page 110
Introduction......Page 112
Product, Spectacle and Marketing......Page 113
South Sydney Rabbitohs......Page 116
The Canterbury Bulldogs\' Crises......Page 122
Conclusion......Page 127
Loyalty and Buffy the Vampire Slayer......Page 128
Buffyverse Loyalty......Page 130
Loyalty Is Socially Constructed......Page 131
Loyalty as Motivation......Page 132
Loyalty and Identity......Page 133
Loyalty Operates at a Number of Layers......Page 134
Loyalty Is Contested......Page 135
Mediated Loyalties—Conclusions......Page 137
8. Conclusion......Page 140
Layered Loyalty......Page 141
Loyalty and Identity......Page 143
Loyalty and Action......Page 144
Definitions of Emotion......Page 145
Epilogue......Page 154
Bibliography......Page 156
Episodes of BtVS......Page 166
C......Page 168
F......Page 169
L......Page 170
R......Page 171
Z......Page 172