The Political Brain: The Role of Emotion in Deciding the Fate of the Nation - Paperback
by Drew Westen
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Language:EnglishPublisher:PublicAffairsISBN-13:9781586485733ISBN-10:1586485733UPC:9781586485733Book Category:Political Science, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Political Process, Emotions, Cognitive Psychology & CognitionBook Topic:Campaigns & ElectionsSize:8.32 x 5.50 x 1.27 inchesWeight:1.0406Product ID:SCEGAVXM4P
The Political Brain: The Role of Emotion in Deciding the Fate of the Nation
The Political Brain is a groundbreaking investigation into the role of emotion in determining the political life of the nation. For two decades Drew Westen, professor of psychology and psychiatry at Emory University, has explored a theory of the mind that differs substantially from the more "dispassionate" notions held by most cognitive psychologists, political scientists, and economists -- and...
Language:EnglishPublisher:PublicAffairsISBN-13:9781586485733ISBN-10:1586485733UPC:9781586485733Book Category:Political Science, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Political Process, Emotions, Cognitive Psychology & CognitionBook Topic:Campaigns & ElectionsSize:8.32 x 5.50 x 1.27 inchesWeight:1.0406Product ID:SCEGAVXM4P
Drew Westen received his B.A. at Harvard, an M.A. in Social and Political Thought at the University of Sussex (England), and his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology at the University of Michigan, where he subsequently taught for six years. For several years he was Chief Psychologist at Cambridge Hospital and Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School. He is a commentator on NPR's All Things...
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