| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 197 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-185) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The Displacement Hypothesis; Chapter 3 Symbols, Personality, and Appeals: Lasswell's Contribution to the Political Psychology of Propaganda; Chapter 4 Democratic Character; Chapter 5 Political Psychology and the Risks of Leadership; Chapter 6 Political Climate, Mood, and Crisis; Chapter 7 Integrating Lasswell's Contributions: Brief Applications; Chapter 8 Conclusion: The Role of the Political Psychiatrist; Endnotes; References; Author Index; Subject Index. |
| Summary |
The dominance of cognitive theories applied to political psychology has diminished the roles of affect, psychological needs, and the psychodynamic mechanisms that are crucial for understanding political behavior. The goal here is to recapture these dimensions. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Lasswell, Harold D. (Harold Dwight), 1902-1978.
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Lasswell, Harold D. (Harold Dwight), 1902-1978. |
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Political psychology.
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Political psychology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Hirschfelder-Ascher, Barbara.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Ascher, William. Revitalizing political psychology. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum, 2005 (DLC) 2004046928 |
| ISBN |
9781317433958 (electronic book) |
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1317433955 (electronic book) |
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9781410611765 (electronic book) |
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1410611760 (electronic book) |
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0805852069 (h. ; alkaline paper) |
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