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Book Synopsis
Fathali M. Moghaddam explores how psychological factors influence the presence, potential development, or absence of democracy. Recommendations are given for promoting the psychological processes that foster democracy.

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“Exceptionally informed and informative, impressively thoughtful and thought-provoking, The Psychology of Democracy is an outstanding work of accessible scholarship.” —Midwest Book Review

“The Psychology of Democracy is a useful text for readers from a variety of disciplines. Lay persons, undergraduate students, and psychologists and political scientists would all find the book a useful and informative study of democracy.” —PsycCRITIQUES

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction

I. Psychology and the Context of Democracy

  1. Globalization and National Identity
  2. Characteristics of the Democratic Citizen

II. Psychology and the Necessary Conditions for Democracy

  1. The Democracy Circle
  2. Leaders Responsive to the Wishes of Citizens
  3. Rule of Law
  4. Leaders Removable Through Popular Will
  5. Freedom of Speech
  6. Minority Rights
  7. Independent Judiciary
  8. Universal Suffrage
  9. Meritocracy
  10. Justice

III. Looking Forward

  1. Democratic Actualization

References
Index
About the Author

The Psychology of Democracy

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      Publisher American Psychological Association
      Published 1/15/2015 12:12:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9781433820878
      978-1433820878
      ISBN-10 1433820870
      Also in:
      Jurisprudence and general issues Social, group or collective psychology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Fathali M. Moghaddam explores how psychological factors influence the presence, potential development, or absence of democracy. Recommendations are given for promoting the psychological processes that foster democracy.

      Trade Review
      “Exceptionally informed and informative, impressively thoughtful and thought-provoking, The Psychology of Democracy is an outstanding work of accessible scholarship.” —Midwest Book Review

      “The Psychology of Democracy is a useful text for readers from a variety of disciplines. Lay persons, undergraduate students, and psychologists and political scientists would all find the book a useful and informative study of democracy.” —PsycCRITIQUES

      Table of Contents

      Preface
      Acknowledgments
      Introduction

      I. Psychology and the Context of Democracy

      1. Globalization and National Identity
      2. Characteristics of the Democratic Citizen

      II. Psychology and the Necessary Conditions for Democracy

      1. The Democracy Circle
      2. Leaders Responsive to the Wishes of Citizens
      3. Rule of Law
      4. Leaders Removable Through Popular Will
      5. Freedom of Speech
      6. Minority Rights
      7. Independent Judiciary
      8. Universal Suffrage
      9. Meritocracy
      10. Justice

      III. Looking Forward

      1. Democratic Actualization

      References
      Index
      About the Author

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