Emotion, Politics and Society

by Simon Thompson

Emotion, Politics and Society critically addresses the intersection between power, politics and the emotions. This is a very timely project given the centrality of mass emotions such as fear and humiliation on the world stage today. Challenging traditional dichotomies which counterpose rationalist to non-rationalist epistemologies, it offers a sustained argument for a more complete and integrated rationalism and helps us understand emotions in contemporary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403996814
• ISBN13: 9781403996817
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.6"