Harvie Ferguson was Professor of Sociology at the University of Glasgow until his retirement in 2011. He has written extensively on the development of cultural, philosophical, and psychological aspects of the development of western modernity.
He has published research on war experience in both a modern European and Japanese perspective.See, e.g. Harvie Ferguson (2004) 'The Sublime and the Subliminal: Modern Identities and the Aesthetics of Combat,' in Theory, Culture and Society, Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 1-33. His most recent book in English is Self-Identity and Everyday Life (2009)
Selected works Ferguson, H. (2010), La pasión agotada. Estilos de la vida contemporánea. Buenos Aires/Madrid, Katz editores, Ferguson, H. (2006), Phenomenological Sociology. Insight and Experience in Modern Society. London, Sage. Ferguson, H. (2000), Modernity and Subjectivity. Body, Soul, Spirit. Charlottesville, University of Virginia Press Ferguson, H. (1996), The Lure of Dreams. Sigmund Freud and the Construction of Modernity. London, Routledge Ferguson, H. (1994), Melancholy and the Critique of Modernity. Søren Kierkegaard's Religious Psychology. London, Routledge Ferguson, H. (1992), Religious Transformation in Western Society. The End of Happiness. London, Routledge Ferguson, H. (1990), The Science of Pleasure. Cosmos and Psyche in the Bourgeois World View. London, Routledge
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External links Harvie Ferguson in University of Glasgow