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The psychology and politics of the collective : groups, crowds, and mass identifications /

What are the psychological factors in operation when we form groups or crowds, and how are these affected by socio-historical circumstances? History offers endless examples of different forms of human collectivity, both private and public, small-scale and large: from the primal horde to the modern n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Parkin-Gounelas, Ruth, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2012.
Colección:Routledge studies in social and political thought ; 75.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Ruth Parkin-Gounelas
  • Part I. Psychoanalysis and the Group: 1. Brother animal's long tail: Sigmund Freud, Victor Tausk and intellectual influence / Mandy Merck; 2. Mass enjoyment and the society of the camp: the revised case of Dorian Gray / Josiane Paccaud-Huguet; 3. Interview with Ernesto Laclau / Ruth Parkin-Gounelas
  • Part II. What's in a crowd?: 4. Crowds, agency and passion: reconsidering the roots of the social bond / Stephen Reicher; 5. "A swinish multitude" versus "a crowd of golden daffodils" / Jina Politi; 6. The masses as a "vanishing mediator": class and politics in Duan Kovacevic's The Professional / Sean Homer
  • Part III. Global Networks and Mass Identifications: 7. Globality, the totalitarian mass, and national belonging / Effie Yiannopoulou; 8. Geographies of cultural globalization and cosmopolitanisms of the future / Joseph Michael Gratale; 9. "Touching everyone": media identifications, imagined communities and new media technologies in the case of Madeleine McCann / Nicola Rehling; 10. Swarm intelligence: blogging and on-line subjectivities / Holger Briel
  • Epilogue pluralities to come / Ruth Parkin-Gounelas.