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Fear, Politics of

  1. Daniel Bar-Tal,
  2. Nimrod Rosler

Published Online: 13 NOV 2011

DOI: 10.1002/9780470672532.wbepp111

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The Encyclopedia of Peace Psychology

The Encyclopedia of Peace Psychology

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Bar-Tal, D. and Rosler, N. 2011. Fear, Politics of. The Encyclopedia of Peace Psychology.

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  1. Published Online: 13 NOV 2011
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Research about the role and effects of fear in politics and conflicts has received contributions from scholars in different domains, such as psychology, political science, international relations, and history.

Keywords: emotion; collective emotional orientation; aggression; conflict; persuasion; threat; information processing; freezing; violence

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