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b| English
a| JC574.2.U6
b| L35 2008
a| The political mind :
b| why you can't understand 21st-century politics with an 18th-century brain /
c| George Lakoff.
a| New York :
b| Viking,
c| 2008.
a| Includes bibliographical references and index.
a| Introduction : brain change and social change -- How the brain shapes the political mind -- Anna Nicole on the brain -- The political unconscious -- The brain's role in family values -- The brain's role in political ideologies -- Political challenges for the twenty-first-century mind -- A new consciousness -- Traumatic ideas : the War on Terror -- Framing reality : privateering -- Fear of framing -- Confronting stereotypes : sons of the welfare queen -- Aim above the bad apples -- Cognitive policy -- Contested concepts everywhere -- The technical is the political -- Exploring the political brain -- The problem of self-interest -- The metaphors defining rational action -- Why hawks win -- The brain's language -- Language in the new enlightenment -- Afterword : what if it works? -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
a| In What's the Matter with Kansas?, Thomas Frank pointed out that a great number of Americans actually vote against their own interests. In The Political Mind, George Lakoff explains why.
a| Liberalism
z| United States.
a| Progressivism (United States politics)
a| Political culture
z| United States.
a| Conservatism
z| United States.
a| Communication in politics
z| United States.
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