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Author Houghton, David Patrick.

Title Political psychology : situations, individuals, and cases / David Patrick Houghton
Published New York : Routledge, 2008

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Description 280 pages cm
Contents The conceptual scheme of this book -- A brief history of the discipline -- Behaviorism and freedom -- The psychology of obedience -- Creating a "bad barrel" -- Group decision-making -- Psychobiography -- Personality and beliefs -- Cognitive theories -- Affect and emotion -- Neuroscience -- The psychology of voting behavior -- The psychology of nationalism, ethnic conflict and genocide -- The psychology of racism and political intolerance -- The psychology of terrorism -- The psychology of international relations -- Conclusion: A personal view
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Political psychology.
LC no. 2008019240
ISBN 9780415990134 (hbk : alk. paper)
9780415990141 (paperback: alk. paper)