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Politics and the emotions : (Record no. 14610)

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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781441173812
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 1441173811
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781441119261
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 1441119264
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number JA814
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Politics and the emotions :
Remainder of title the affective turn in contemporary political studies /
Statement of responsibility, etc edited by Paul Hoggett and Simon Thompson
Copyright Date
Place of publication NEW YORK
Name of publisher CONTINUUM
Year of publication or production 2012
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xi, 229 pages ;
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction / Paul Hoggett and Simon Thompson -- Emotion, antagonism and deliberation. Passionate participation: emotional experiences and expressions in deliberative forums / Marion Barnes -- Deliberative rituals: emotional energy and enthusiasm in debating landscape renewal / Bas van Stokkom -- Politics and fear. The liberalism of fear and the desire for peace / Michael Northcott -- Mobilizing fear: U.S. politics before and after 9/11/ Scott Lucas -- The affective dimension of political mobilization -- Political despair / Deborah B. Gould -- "Building on a firm foundation of tolerance and love?" emotional reflexivity in feminist political processes / Mary Holmes -- The politics of reparation. The apology in politics / Michael Cunningham -- Peace-building in Sierra Leone: the emotional dimension / Steven Kaindaneh and Andrew Rigby -- Politics and the triumph of the therapeutic. The therapeutic fantasy: self-love and quick wins / Tim Dartington -- The slippery slope and the emancipation of emotions / Cas Wou
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "Politics and the Emotions is a unique collection of essays that reflects the affective turn in the analysis of today's political world. Contributed by both prominent and younger scholars from Europe, US, and Australia, the book aims to advance the debate on the relation between politics and the emotions. To do so, essays are organized around five key thematic areas: emotion, antagonism and deliberation, the politics of fear, the affective dimension of political mobilization, the politics of reparation, and politics and the triumph of the therapeutic. In addition, each chapter includes a case study to demonstrate the application of concepts to practical issues, from the war on terror in the UK and the AIDS activist organization ACT UP in the US to women's liberation movement in New Zealand and Dutch policy experiments. Politics and the Emotions provides an accessible introduction to a rapidly developing field that will appeal to students in political theory, public and social policy, as well as the theory and
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Emotions
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Political science
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Hoggett, Paul
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Thompson, Simon
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme Library of Congress Classification
Koha item type Books
Holdings
Permanent Location Current Location Date acquired Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Makurdi Study Centre Makurdi Study Centre 11/21/2024 JA62.P65 2012 0191814 Books

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