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On the Warpath

The Psychology of Public Support for Armed Action
BuchGebunden
320 Seiten
Englisch
Sydney University Presserschienen am22.04.2024
This book unpacks the reasons why ordinary citizens often and willingly support war in the West and elsewhere. It explores topics such as the personal appeal of war and wartime, the role of nationalism and other values in defense of which wars are fought, war as a male enterprise, images of the enemy, militarism and society, the role of propaganda, and the moral dilemma posed by war.mehr
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KlappentextThis book unpacks the reasons why ordinary citizens often and willingly support war in the West and elsewhere. It explores topics such as the personal appeal of war and wartime, the role of nationalism and other values in defense of which wars are fought, war as a male enterprise, images of the enemy, militarism and society, the role of propaganda, and the moral dilemma posed by war.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-0-19-767675-2
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
FormatGenäht
Erscheinungsjahr2024
Erscheinungsdatum22.04.2024
Seiten320 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 162 mm, Höhe 240 mm, Dicke 18 mm
Gewicht581 g
Artikel-Nr.60492194

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: Posing the Question, Why is War Supported?Chapter 1 Wars, Old and New, Costs and ControversiesChapter 2 The Personal Attraction of WarChapter 3 War in Defense of National and Other Identities and ValuesChapter 4 Thinking of Us and Them, Enemies and HeroesChapter 5 Embedded Militarism and Readiness for WarChapter 6 Engineering Consent: Propaganda and PersuasionChapter 7 Just War? War as a Moral DilemmaChapter 8 An Answer: Toward a Unified Understanding of War SupportBibliographymehr

Autor

Jim Orford is Emeritus Professor of Clinical and Community Psychology at The University of Birmingham. He is a longstanding, internationally recognized researcher and writer in community psychology and addiction. He edited the Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology for 10 years and was a founding member of the European Community Psychology Association and the Community Psychology Section of the British Psychological Society. He has been a leading campaigner for gambling reform in Britain and for recognition of the family effects of addiction internationally. His work has been published in over 50 different peer-reviewed journals, and he has written or edited over 11 books, including the ground-breaking Excessive Appetites: A Psychological View of Addictions.