Tribalism: The Evolutionary Origins of Fear Politics (Paperback)

Description

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1. The Tribal Self and the Power of Catastrophic Threat Messaging

2. Threat and the Tribal Self

3. Truth and Rationality become Casualties of Fear

4. Historical Threat and the Priming of Violence

5. The Primal Emergence of the Authoritarian Father Leader

6. Radical Jihad and Paranoid Supremacists

7. Tribal Enslavement of Women: Women's Bodies as a Battleground

8. Barricade and Throw Grenades: The Entrenchment of Tribalism and Fear Politics

9. Through a Glass Darkly: Reversing Tribal Intolerance and Aggression

About the Author

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Stevan E. Hobfoll is the Judd and Marjorie Weinberg Presidential Professor and Chair of the Department of Behavioral Sciences at Rush University Medical Center, USA. He is a former Senior Fellow of the Center for National Security Studies at the University of Haifa, Israel. He has authored and edited twelve books, including Traumatic Stress, The Ecology of Stress, and Stress, Culture, and Community.