This lucid and original work argues for a new style of political leadership, one which pays deliberate and sophisticated attention to the emotional dynamics of the public. A case study of terrorism, as a highly emotional topic and as a key political issue in many liberal democracies, grounds the book's ideas in today's political landscape.
This lucid and original work argues for a new style of political leadership, one which pays deliberate and sophisticated attention to the emotional dy...
Faced by the increasing divisiveness and volatility of electoral politics, and the rise of illiberal fundamentalisms, the social sciences may seem to lack the imagination necessary to make sense of the world. In this unusual book of political psychology, based on the idea that we hold ourselves together through a combination of restraint and release, Barry Richards draws on psychoanalysis and its creative interpretations of everyday experience to consider the current malaise of politics in relation to the huge vitality of popular culture. In a wide-ranging analysis, that links topics as...
Faced by the increasing divisiveness and volatility of electoral politics, and the rise of illiberal fundamentalisms, the social sciences may seem to ...
The third book in the Siblins cartoon series from creator, author and illustrator, Barry Richards.
Where is Cotton Ball? When Tookie's stuffed bunny Cotton Ball goes missing, she's sure her little brother CJ has something to do with it. In the end, she finds out the answer to her mystery is far from what she thought.
The third book in the Siblins cartoon series from creator, author and illustrator, Barry Richards.
