Political Psychology

Political Psychology
ISBN-10
1135646600
ISBN-13
9781135646608
Series
Political Psychology
Category
Psychology
Pages
464
Language
English
Published
2001-12-01
Publisher
Psychology Press
Author
Kristen Renwick Monroe

Description

With a list of contributors that reads like a "Who's Who" of political psychology, this comprehensive volume introduces the major concepts, debates, and themes in the field and provides an overview of its intellectual development, its disparate parts, the major controversies and some suggestions for the future direction of the field.

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