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The political brain : the role of emotion in deciding the fate of the nation / Drew Westen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : PublicAffairs, c2007.Description: xv, 457 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781586484255
  • 97815886485733
  • 1586484257
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 324.973001/9 22
LOC classification:
  • JK528 .W47 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Winning states of mind -- Rational minds, irrational campaigns -- The evolution of the passionate brain -- The emotions behind the curtain -- Special interests in mind -- Trickle-up politics -- Writing an emotional constitution -- Aborting ambivalence -- Gunning for common ground -- Racial consciousness and unconsciousness -- Death and taxes -- Hope, inspiration, and political intelligence -- Positively negative -- Terror networks -- Civil and uncivil unions.
Item type: Delbert W. Baker Special Leadership Collection
Holdings
Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library Delbert W. Baker Special Leadership Collection DWB Special Leadership Collection JK 528 .W47 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA019410 Available AUA019410

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Winning states of mind -- Rational minds, irrational campaigns -- The evolution of the passionate brain -- The emotions behind the curtain -- Special interests in mind -- Trickle-up politics -- Writing an emotional constitution -- Aborting ambivalence -- Gunning for common ground -- Racial consciousness and unconsciousness -- Death and taxes -- Hope, inspiration, and political intelligence -- Positively negative -- Terror networks -- Civil and uncivil unions.