Frank K Salter

Emotions in Command

Biology, Bureaucracy, and Cultural Evolution

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Reviews the social science literature showing the place of ethological methods and concepts, and aspects of the evolution and physiology of dominance and affiliation. This book introduces the emotional underpinnings of dominance and affiliation, and applies these concepts in a summary of the literature on interpersonal signaling.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 570
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 925g
• ISBN-13: 9781138522770
• ISBN-10: 1138522775
• Artikelnr.: 69948500

Autorenporträt

Frank K. Salter

Inhaltsangabe

An introduction to organizational ethology and some simple hypotheses of command
The analysis of command and power in the social sciences: the roles of dominance and affiliation
Aspects of the evolution and physiology of human dominance and affiliation
Interpersonal signals of dominance and affiliation
Gestalt methods: naturalistic, observational, and qualitative
The military parade ground command as initial specimen
The inefficiency and agonism of commands issued by nightclub doormen
Artistic directors' commands in rehearsals
Courtroom commands
Chairmen's command of meeting procedure: the challenge of aggression
Command in government agencies: towards a reductive analysis of bureaucracy
Summary and implications