Psychological roots of the climate crisis : neoliberal exceptionalism and the culture of uncare /: neoliberal exceptionalism and the culture of uncare. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sally Weintrobe.
• Authors: Weintrobe, Sally
• Contents: PrefaceIntroductionEXCEPTIONALISM: THE PSYCHOLOGY EXPLAINED1. The conflicted self2. The ordinary exception (contained by care)3. The Exception (in charge and unbound) EXCEPTIONALISM'S RISE TO POWER IN THE NEOLIBERAL AGE 4. Neoliberal Exceptionalism5. Friedrich Hayek and James Buchanan6. Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged7. Globalizing the neoliberal way8. Neoliberals' rise to power9. The earth seen as a globe10. Implementing neoliberal economic policy WHAT CONTAINS EXCEPTIONALISM 11. Frameworks of care 12. The power of love THE CULTURE OF UNCARE 13. Culture and the birth of consumerism 14. Neoliberalism's culture of uncare HOW THIS CULTURE OPERATES15. New Speak16. The World Bank using New Speak 17. Mass media18. Promoting denial 19. Advertising 20. Political framing21. Blocking tears 22. Infantilizing people WE COLLUDE 23. On collusion EXCEPTIONALISM GROWS FRAUD BUBBLES 24. Case studies: Enron and fund managers25. The corporation26. Social groups27. Trickledown THE NEW CARING IMAGINATION TODAY28. Paradigm shift 29. Frameworks of care for a sustainable world30. Living on Planet Earth not Planet La La THE CLIMATE BUBBLE IS BURSTING 31. The damage 32. Living with our feelings about the climate crisis 'THE CRAZY': EXCEPTIONALISM RUNS AMOK33. 'The crazy' in politics34. Noah's Arkism 21st-century style35. We are gods36. The 'all or nothing-ness' of having to be ideal37. Bad leaders drive 'the crazy' 38. The problem of guilt39. Good leaders ConclusionAcknowledgementsReferencesIndex.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 155.915; Climatic changes -- Psychological aspects; Environmental policy -- Psychological aspects; Neoliberalism; Exceptionalism; Empathy; Political psychology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781501372889; 9781501372896
• Related ISBNs: 9781501372872; 9781501372865
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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