Empathy and Its Limits

2016. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-55236-5
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 219 Seiten, Format (B × H): 141 mm x 223 mm, Gewicht: 3943 g

This volume extends the theoretical scope of the important concept of empathy by analysing not only the cultural contexts that foster the generating of empathy, but in focusing also on the limits of pro-social feelings and the mechanisms that lead to its blocking.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Assmann, Aleida

Detmers, Ines

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Sozialpsychologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein Geschichtspolitik, Erinnerungskultur
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Kognitionspsychologie Emotion, Motivation, Handlung

Über Autor(innen)

Steven E. Aschheim, Hebrew University, Jerusalem

Jan Assmann, University of Konstanz, Germany

Shelley Berlowitz, University of Konstanz, Germany

Fritz Breithaupt, Indiana University, USA

Ute Frevert, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Germany

Peter Fritzsche, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, USA

Amos Goldberg, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem

Sophie Oliver, University of London, UK

Jacqueline Lo, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australia

Jay Winter, Yale University, USA