Political Psychology

Relationships of culture and political psychology shape a wide range of important contemporary political issues. The contributors to this book make use of diverse psychological theories, informed by a broadly comparable understanding of the nature of culture. The book develops ideas in the field of political psychology, with insights from psychological anthropologists, political scientists and crosscultural psychologists. Critical contemporary social, political and cultural issues of ethnic and crosscultural conflict around the world are looking for theories making use of the powerful lens of culture, along with other refractory frameworks.