| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 199 pages). |
| Series |
Taking on the political
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Taking on the political (Edinburgh, Scotland)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-190) and index. |
| Summary |
Argues that the medicalisation of negative emotions is reshaping our ability to act politically. |
| Contents |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: The Politics of Medicalisation -- Chapter 1 Hannah Arendt, Political Agency and Negative Emotions -- Chapter 2 The Public Shape of Emotions -- Chapter 3 Disordered Voters: Grieving the Brexit Referendum -- Chapter 4 Mad Protesters: Raging with Occupy -- Chapter 5 Primitive Populists: The Fear of UKIP -- Chapter 6 Maladjusted Patients: The Agency of the User/Survivor Movement -- Conclusion: Political Agency after COVID-19 -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Emotions -- Political aspects.
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Political participation -- Psychological aspects.
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Political psychology.
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HISTORY / Middle East / General |
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Emotions -- Political aspects |
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Political participation -- Psychological aspects |
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Political psychology |
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Politics & government. |
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Political structure & processes. |
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Political control & freedoms. |
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Political activism. |
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Politics and Government. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Degerman, Dan, Political agency and the medicalisation of negative emotions 9781399504393 (OCoLC)1298384646 |
| ISBN |
139950441X electronic book |
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9781399504416 (electronic bk.) |
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9781399504393 hardcover |
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1399504398 hardcover |
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9781399504423 (ePub ebook) |
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1399504428 |
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