Governed By Affect: Hot Cognition and the End of Cold War Psychology

Author:   Michael Pettit (Professor, Professor, York University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780197621851


Pages:   376
Publication Date:   26 September 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Michael Pettit (Professor, Professor, York University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 22.10cm
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9780197621851


ISBN 10:   0197621856
Pages:   376
Publication Date:   26 September 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface Introduction Chapter 1: A New Look for Psychology: The Antifascist Roots of a New Discipline Chapter 2: Rational Living and Straight Thinking: Therapeutic Cultures and the Promise of Liberty Chapter 3: The Tragedy of American Psychology: Racial Justice and Professionalism on the Expanding Frontier of Mental Health Chapter 4: Vigilant Minds, Thoughtless Brains: Warfare, Welfare, and the Remaking of Cognition Chapter 5: Why Linda was not a Feminist: Expertise, Activism, and the Crisis of Confidence Chapter 6: Rethinking the Politics of Self-Esteem Chapter 7: How Faces Became Special: Perceiving Others in a Digital Age Chapter 8: The Coming Crisis of Affective Science Conclusion

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Michael Pettit received his PhD in history from the University of Toronto. He is currently a professor of Psychology at York University in Toronto, affiliated with their Historical, Theoretical, and Critical Studies of Psychology graduate area.

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