The political brain : the role of emotion in deciding the fate of the nation / Drew Westen.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : PublicAffairs, c2007.Description: xv, 457 p. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9781586484255
- 97815886485733
- 1586484257
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- Psychological aspects
- Political campaigns -- United States -- Psychological aspects
- Voting -- United States -- Psychological aspects
- Political parties -- United States -- Platforms
- Political psychology
- Emotions -- Political aspects
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989
- 324.973001/9 22
- JK528 .W47 2007
Current library | Collection | Call number | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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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.