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The Palgrave Handbook of Global Political Psychology

Palgrave Macmillan
  • Redraws the boundaries of the field of political psychology and maps the field in its entire
  • The editors and contributors include two Vice-Presidents of the International Society of Political Psycholog

Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Political Psychology (PSPP)

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Table of contents (25 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
  2. Introduction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Introduction: Origins, Developments and Current Trends

      • Paul Nesbitt-Larking, Catarina Kinnvall, Tereza Capelos, Henk Dekker
      Pages 3-16
  3. Methodological Approaches

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 17-17
    2. Social Representations and the Politics of Participation

      • Caroline Howarth, Eleni Andreouli, Shose Kessi
      Pages 19-38
    3. Social Identity Theory and Self-Categorisation Theory

      • Denis Sindic, Susan Condor
      Pages 39-54
    4. Psychoanalysis as Political Psychology

      • Stephen Frosh
      Pages 55-71
    5. Dialogical Approaches to Psychology and Ethics

      • Sarah Scuzzarello
      Pages 90-106
  4. Hot Issues

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 221-221
    2. Political Emotions

      • Nicolas Demertzis
      Pages 223-241

About this book

This collection recalibrates the study of political psychology through detailed and much needed analysis of the discipline's most important and hotly contested issues. It advances our understanding of the psychological mechanisms that drive political phenomena while showcasing a range of approaches in the study of these phenomena.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Political Science, Huron University College, Canada

    Paul Nesbitt-Larking

  • Department of Political Science, Lund University, Sweden

    Catarina Kinnvall

  • Department of Politics, University of Surrey, UK

    Tereza Capelos

  • Graduate School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Leiden University, The Netherlands

    Henk Dekker

About the editors

Karin Aggestam, Lund University, Sweden Eleni Andreouli, Open University, UK Molly Andrews, University of East London, UK Martyn Barrett, University of Surrey, UK Daniel Bar-Tal, Tel Aviv University, Israel Sebastian E. Barto?, University of Surrey, UK Theopisti Chrysanthaki, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, UK Susan Condor, Loughborough University, UK Nicolas Demertzis, Athens University, Greece and Greek National Centre for Social Research (EKKE) Neil Ferguson, Liverpool Hope University, UK Stephen Frosh, Birkbeck College, University of London, UK Phillip L. Hammack, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA Peter Hegarty, University of Surrey, UK Derek Hook, Birkbeck College, University of London, UK, London School of Economics, UK and University of Pretoria, South Africa Caroline Howarth, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK Shose Kessi, University of Cape Town, South Africa Bert Klandermans, VU-University, Amsterdam, the Netherlands Beate Küpper, University of Applied Science Niederrhein, Germany Ian Manners, University of Copenhagen, Denmark James W. McAuley, University of Huddersfield, UK Shelley McKeown, Leiden University College, the Hague, the Netherlands Orla Muldoon, University of Limerick, Ireland Dimitra Pachi, University of BPP, UK Igor Petrovi?, VU-University, Amsterdam, the Netherlands Andrew Pilecki, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA Amiram Raviv, Or Yehuda, Israel, Sarah Scuzzarello, City University London, UK Johanna Mannergren Selimovic, Swedish Institute of International Affairs Denis Sindic, University of Lisbon, Portugal Jacquelien van Stekelenburg, VU-University Amsterdam, the Netherlands Ross Truscott, University of Fort Hare in East London, South Africa Andreas Zick, Bielefeld University, Germany

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