Introduction

reviving a sociology of willing selves

Sabine Maaßen, Barbara Sutter

1-19

Self-help

the making of neosocial selves in neoliberal society

Sabine Maaßen, Barbara Sutter, Stefanie Duttweiler

25-52

Technologies of the will and their Christian roots

Alois Hahn, Maren Schorch

53-76

Governing the will in a neurochemical age

Nikolas Rose

81-99

The person as an effect of communication

Armin Nassehi

100-120

Creating citizen-consumers?

public service reform and (un)willing selves

John Clarke, Janet Newman, Louise Westmarland

125-145

Neopolitics

voluntary action in the new regime

Barbara Cruikshank

146-166

"Craving" research

smart drugs and the elusiveness of desire

Mariana Valverde

167-187

From voluntary to relational action

responsibility in question

Kenneth J. Gergen

193-208

The role of the self-model for self-determination

Tillmann Vierkant

209-226