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International Handbook of Cultural Political Psychology, Vol. 1

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

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This Handbook, an international endeavor in cultural political psychology, integrates global experts' insights to elucidate the psychological role of sign systems in policy, power, and politics. The focus is on how meaning, derived from action, influences power negotiations, requiring an exploration of the individual and their co-created signs. Addressing the challenge of converting rich theories into practical applications, the Handbook aspires to clarify complex phenomena, promoting a holistic understanding of individuals, communities, and the interplay of symbols, identity, and politics. By democratizing discourse and promoting inclusivity, especially from non-Western and underrepresented contexts, we hope to unravel the world's intricate political tapestries.

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Utgivningsdatum2026-12-16
Mått155 x 235 x undefined mm
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieTheory and History in the Human and Social Sciences
Antal sidor310
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783032267924

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Kevin R. Carriere is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Stonehill College, where he studies the intersection of collective action and policy solutions. He was the James Marshall Public Policy Fellow for the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues in 2019-2020, serving as a Policy Advisor for Congresswoman Deb Haaland. He has also received the Society for Personality and Social Psychology’s SAGE Early Career Trajectory Award and numerous grants and awards for his teaching and research. His co-edited works include Imagining collective futures: Perspectives from social, cultural, and political psychology (Palgrave) and Where culture and mind meet: Principles for a dynamic cultural psychology (Information Age Publishing). His first book, Psychology in policy: Redefining politics through the individual (Springer Nature) began a call for an individual, meaning-making focus on political psychology.

Chapter 1. Psycho-semiotics of policymaking. Outlines of a general theoretical framework of socio-institutional dynamics.- Chapter 2. World-Making: The Potential of Cultural Political Psychology.- Chapter 3. Towards a Decolonial Democratic and Cultural Political Psychology .- Chapter 4. Polyculturalism and Proculturation: A Cultural Psychological Approach to Social Harmony.- Chapter 5. The Authoritarian Risk to Democracies.- Chapter 6. Idiography in Cultural Political Psychology: Two Routes to Research.- Chapter 7. A Cultural Perspective on Government Reactions to Collective Mobilization: Introducing the Concept of ‘Imagined Violence’.- Chapter 8. “The Victim” within current victimhood discourse. The importance of social types for cultural political psychology.- Chapter 9. Dehumanization and legitimation of political violence.- Chapter 10. On Becoming an Idiot: A Practical Guide to Resisting Positive Power and Increasing Positive Freedom.- Chapter 11. The Power of Humanity: Influencing society by cultivating oneself .- Chapter 12. Passion, Power, and Violence: Feminist Promises and Political Psychology under Globalization.- Chapter 13. Unveiling the Social Dynamics of Racial Perception: A Critical Analysis of Visual Paradigms and the Role of Social Compensation.- Chapter 14. Indigenous Sonic Resistance: Mapping Cannibal Alterities Through Oz Guarani's Musical Activism.- Chapter 15. Indigeneity and Diaspora: Striving for Cultural Rights Beyond Ancestral Land.