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Autore |
Mawson Anthony R |
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Titolo |
Mass panic and social attachment [[electronic resource] ] : the dynamics of human behavior / / Anthony R. Mawson |
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Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-351-15318-8 |
1-281-09906-6 |
9786611099060 |
0-7546-8587-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (330 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Collective behavior |
Panic |
Disasters - Psychological aspects |
Attachment behavior |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-304) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Current theories of panic -- Theories of affiliation -- The theory of walters and parke -- Protection from predators : Bowlby's theory -- Arousal and stimulation-seeking overview -- Cognitive maps and susceptibility to influence -- Affiliation as stimulation-seeking : a theory of attachment formation -- Stimulation-seeking and group dynamics -- Panic as stimulation-seeking -- Aggression -- The social context of panic -- Panic flight as affiliative behavior -- Review of current theories of panic -- Havens of safety -- Panic as stimulation-avoidance -- Two systems of arousal -- Towards a neurophysiological theory of emotional behavior -- Summary and conclusions -- Understanding mass panic and other collective responses to disaster : update. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Anthony Mawson provides a comprehensive review and synthesis of the mass panic and disaster literature and offers a social attachment model that recognizes the gregarious nature of human beings and the primacy of attachments. He argues that the typical response to threat |
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