Author : Barbara Koziak
Publisher : Penn State Press
ISBN 13 : 9780271038698
Total Pages : 222 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Retrieving Political Emotion by : Barbara Koziak
Download or read book Retrieving Political Emotion written by Barbara Koziak and published by Penn State Press. This book was released on 2010-11-01 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Then, drawing especially on Aristotle's construal of it as a general capacity for emotion and relating this to contemporary multidisciplinary work on emotion, she reformulates thumos to provide a more adequate theory of political emotion, as an antidote to the modern fixation on rational self-interest as the key to explaining political behavior."--BOOK JACKET.