Empty Suffering

Introduction Part 1: Genealogies of Late Modern Suffering 1. From Naturalized Suffering to Futile Ownership - A Genealogy of Depressed Lifeworld 2. The Social Constituents of Fear - A Phenomenology of Negative Integration 3. Power from Indirect Pain - A Historical Phenomenology of Medical Pain Management Part 2: Networks of Depression, Anxiety and Addiction 4. Depression as Social Suffering - Distortions of Communicative and Competitive Interactions 5. Networks of Anxiety - From the Distortions of Late Modern Societies to the Social Components of Anxiety 6. Actor-Networks of Addiction - From Reification to the Emergence of a Late Modern Hybrid Subjectivity Part 3: Beyond Suffering - Spontaneous and Hybrid Strategies Dealing with Late Modern Social Suffering 7. From the Contingencies of Biomedicine to Secular Ritual Healing - An Online Ethnography of Depression Forums 8. Beyond Organic Solidarity - From the Paradoxes of Late Modern Welfare State to the Moral Challenges of Crisis Management 9. Ways Out from Suffering - On Quasi-Therapeutic Networks