Psychology and History - Title page

pp iii-iii

Copyright page

pp iv-iv

Contents

pp v-vi

Figures

pp vii-vii

Contributors

pp viii-xi

Foreword

pp xii-xiv

Acknowledgements

pp xv-xvi

Introduction: psychology and history – themes, debates, overlaps and borrowings

pp 1-12

Part I - Theoretical dialogues

pp 13-126

1 - History, psychology and social memory

pp 15-39

2 - The incommensurability of psychoanalysis and history

pp 40-62

3 - Bringing the brain into history: behind Hunt’s and Smail’s appeals to neurohistory

pp 63-81

4 - The successes and obstacles to the interdisciplinary marriage of psychology and history

pp 82-108

5 - Questioning interdisciplinarity: history, social psychology and the theory of social representations

pp 109-126

Part II - Empirical dialogues: cognition, affect and the self

pp 127-202

6 - Redefining historical identities: sexuality, gender and the self

pp 129-146

7 - The affective turn: historicizing the emotions

pp 147-165

8 - The role of cognitive orientation in the foreign policies and interpersonal understandings of Neville Chamberlain, Winston Churchill and Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1937–1941

pp 166-186

9 - Self-esteem before William James: phrenology’s forgotten faculty

pp 187-202

Part III - Empirical dialogues: prejudice, ideology, stereotypes and national character

pp 203-297

10 - Two histories of prejudice

pp 205-222

11 - Henri Tajfel, Peretz Bernstein and the history of Der Antisemitismus

pp 223-241

12 - Historical stereotypes and histories of stereotypes

pp 242-267

13 - Psychology, the Viennese legacy and the construction of identity in the former Yugoslavia

pp 268-283

Conclusion: barriers to and promises of the interdisciplinary dialogue between psychology and history

pp 284-297

Index

pp 298-306