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The political psychology of terrorism fears / edited by Samuel Justin Sinclair and Daniel Antonius.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Terrorism--Psychological aspects.
- Terrorism.
- Terrorism--Political aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (359 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This title examines how emotional responses to terrorism, and specifically, fear, impact on political processes in multiple international contexts. The volume presents an integrated collection of empirical and theoretical studies and discusses the implications of this body of research.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction; PART ONE; 1. Trust in the U.S. Government and Antiterrorism Policies After 9/11: Are We All in This Together?; 2. Perceptions of Threat, Trust in Government, and Policy Support for the War in Iraq; 3. Negative Emotions and Political Engagement; 4. Beyond the Water's Edge: Threat, Partisanship, and Media; 5. The War/Crime Narrative and Fear Content in Leader Rhetoric About Terrorism; 6. Fear of Suicide Terrorism: Consequences for Individuals and Politics
- 7. Policy Preference in Response to Terrorism: The Role of Emotions, Attributions, and AppraisalsPART TWO; 8. The Legacy of Fear in Northern Ireland; 9. A New Normal? Australian Responses to Terrorism and Their Impacts; 10. Psychological Determinants of the Threat of Terrorism and Preferred Approaches to Counterterrorism: The Case of Poland; 11. An Exposure Effect? Evidence from a Rigorous Study on the Psychopolitical Outcomes of Terrorism; 12. Political Psychology of the Death Terror; 13. Risk Perception, Fear, and Its Consequences Following the 2004 Madrid and 2005 London Bombings
- 14. Rallying Without Fear: Political Consequences of Terror in a High-Trust SocietyPART THREE; 15. The Politics of Terrorism Fears; 16. Constructing Psychological Terror Post 9/11; 17. Why Is It So Difficult to Evaluate the Political Impact of Terrorism?; Notes on Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-992593-3
- 1-299-75695-6
- OCLC:
- 855022969
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