KEVIN R. CARRIERE is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Washington & Jefferson College in Washington, PA. He was the James Marshall Public Policy Postdoctoral Fellow for the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, working as a Policy Advisor for then Congresswoman Deb Haaland of New Mexico’s 1st District. His portfolio covered immigration, foreign policy, criminal justice, and labor. His research interests include increasing intergroup contact through disrupting meta-perceptions, effects of intergroup threat and perceived control on restricting human rights, the motivations and identity formation of collective action, and the perception and reactions to performative and structural activism. His edited books include Where culture and mind meet: Principles for a dynamic cultural psychology and Imagining collective futures: Perspectives from social, cultural, and political psychology. He is the Editorial Director of Culture & Psychology, Editor of the Virtual Series Issues for the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues and an Associate Editor of Current Psychology.

• Introduction.- Moving towards a political cultural psychology.- Value-laden and value-creation: The political process of values.- Private & public policy: The intersection of cultural and societal laws.- The power of inaction: Power dynamics and public policy.- Applications for a cultural political psychology.- Psychology Is Policy: Moving towards a cultural political psychology.- References.- Index.

KEVIN R. CARRIERE is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Washington & Jefferson College in Washington, PA. He was the James Marshall Public Policy Postdoctoral Fellow for the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, working as a Policy Advisor for then Congresswoman Deb Haaland of New Mexico’s 1st District. His portfolio covered immigration, foreign policy, criminal justice, and labor. His research interests include increasing intergroup contact through disrupting meta-perceptions, effects of intergroup threat and perceived control on restricting human rights, the motivations and identity formation of collective action, and the perception and reactions to performative and structural activism. His edited books include Where culture and mind meet: Principles for a dynamic cultural psychology and Imagining collective futures: Perspectives from social, cultural, and political psychology. He is the Editorial Director of Culture & Psychology, Editor of the Virtual Series Issues for the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues and an Associate Editor of Current Psychology.

• Introduction.- Moving towards a political cultural psychology.- Value-laden and value-creation: The political process of values.- Private & public policy: The intersection of cultural and societal laws.- The power of inaction: Power dynamics and public policy.- Applications for a cultural political psychology.- Psychology Is Policy: Moving towards a cultural political psychology.- References.- Index.

KEVIN R. CARRIERE is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Washington & Jefferson College in Washington, PA. He was the James Marshall Public Policy Postdoctoral Fellow for the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, working as a Policy Advisor for then Congresswoman Deb Haaland of New Mexico’s 1st District. His portfolio covered immigration, foreign policy, criminal justice, and labor. His research interests include increasing intergroup contact through disrupting meta-perceptions, effects of intergroup threat and perceived control on restricting human rights, the motivations and identity formation of collective action, and the perception and reactions to performative and structural activism. His edited books include Where culture and mind meet: Principles for a dynamic cultural psychology and Imagining collective futures: Perspectives from social, cultural, and political psychology. He is the Editorial Director of Culture & Psychology, Editor of the Virtual Series Issues for the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues and an Associate Editor of Current Psychology.

• Introduction.- Moving towards a political cultural psychology.- Value-laden and value-creation: The political process of values.- Private & public policy: The intersection of cultural and societal laws.- The power of inaction: Power dynamics and public policy.- Applications for a cultural political psychology.- Psychology Is Policy: Moving towards a cultural political psychology.- References.- Index.