Bibliograph

The political brain, the role of emotion in deciding the fate of the nation, Drew Westen

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The political brain, the role of emotion in deciding the fate of the nation, Drew Westen

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-426) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The political brain

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

86117725

Responsibility statement

Drew Westen

Sub title

the role of emotion in deciding the fate of the nation

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- 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

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