Oxford Handbook of Political Psychology

Name: Oxford Handbook of Political Psychology
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ISBN: 9780195162202

ISBN-10: 019516220X

ISBN-13: 9780195162202

Edition: 2003

Authors: David O. Sears, Leonie Huddy, Robert L. Jervis

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Political psychology applies what is known about human psychology to the study of politics. It examines how, for example, people reach political decisions on topics such as voting, party identification, and political attitudes as well as how leaders mediate political conflicts and make foreign policy decisions. The Oxford Handbook of Political Psychology gathers together a distinguished group of scholars from around the world to shed light on such questions as: how does personality affect leadership style? What are the origins of racial prejudice? How does violent communal conflict originate? Focusing first on political psychology at the individual level (attitudes, values, decision-making,…

Book details

List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/31/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 832
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 2.530
Language: English



Contributors



The Psychologies Underlying Political Psychology



Theoretical Approaches



Models of Decision-Making




Childhood and Adult Political Development




Personality and Political Behavior




Evolutionary Approaches to Political Psychology




The Psychology of Emotion and Politics




Political Rhetoric



International Relations



Political Psychology and Foreign Policy




Image Theory and Strategic Interaction in International Relations




Conflict Analysis and Resolution



Mass Political Behavior



Communication and Politics in the Age of Information




Political Impressions: Formation and Management




Information Processing and Public Opinion




Values, Ideology, and the Structure of Political Attitudes



Intergroup Relations



Group Identity and Political Cohesion




Prejudice and Intergroup Hostility




Theorizing Gender in Political Psychology Research



Political Change



Education and Democratic Citizenship in a Changing World




Collective Political Action




Genocide, Mass Killing and Intractable Conflict: Roots, Evolution, Prevention, and Reconciliation



Epilogue



Rescuing Political Science from Itself



Index