Emotions in Politics: The Affect Dimension in Political Tension

Book Overview

Prompted by the 'affective turn' within the entire spectrum of the social sciences, this books brings together the twin disciplines of political psychology and the political sociology of emotions to explore the complex relationship between politics and emotion at both the mass and individual level with special focus on cases of political tension.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349439002
• ISBN13: 9781349439003
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"