Political Psychology

Contents......Page 6
Political Psychology: An Overview......Page 10
PART I. POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY: AN OVERVIEW OF THE FIELD......Page 22
1 What Is Political Psychology?......Page 24
2 Political Psychology as a Perspective in the Study of Politics......Page 52
3 Political Psychology: Origins and Development......Page 70
4 Psychological Political Science Versus Political Psychology True to Its Name: A Plea for Balance......Page 88
5 Political Psychology: A Personal View......Page 104
6 Political Learning and Political Psychology: A Question of Norms......Page 116
PART II. POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY IN RELATION TO OTHER FIELDS......Page 128
7 Lost in Plain Sight: The Cultural Foundations of Political Psychology......Page 130
8 The Utility of Political Psychology......Page 150
9 From Social to Political Psychology: The Societal Approach......Page 160
10 The (Social) Psychological Legacy for Political Psychology......Page 182
11 Group Psychology Is the State of Nature......Page 202
PART III. SPECIAL AREAS OF APPLICATION......Page 216
12 Institutional Organization of Choice Spaces: A Political Conception of Political Psychology......Page 218
13 On-Line Versus Memory-Based Process Models of Political Evaluation......Page 234
14 Long-Term Psychological Consequences of Political Events......Page 258
15 Crossing the Methodological and Disciplinary Divide: Political Stability, Political Change, and Research Method......Page 280
16 Signaling and Perception: Drawing Inferences and Projecting Images......Page 302
PART IV. FOCUS ON THE FUTURE......Page 322
17 Postmodernism, Identity Politics, and Other Political Influences in Political Psychology......Page 324
18 Reconstructing Political Psychology: Current Obstacles and New Direction......Page 338
19 Turning Political Psychology Upside Down......Page 376
20 An Intellectual Agenda for Political Psychology......Page 394
21 A Paradigm for Political Psychology......Page 408
Contributors......Page 426
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