PART I: Introduction and Analytical Framework
1. Emotion, Discourse, and Power in World Politics
Simon Koschut
PART II: Empirical Cases of Emotion Discourse in World Politics
2. "An Extremely Obnoxious and Illegal Case": Three Approaches to Affect, Emotion and Discourse in the Aftermath of the Zhuhai Incident
Todd H. Hall
3. Victimhood as Power in International Conflict
Brent E. Sasley
4. "On Monday, Our National Humiliation Will Be Over. We Will Finish with Orders from Abroad": Status, Emotions, and the SYRIZA Government’s Rhetoric in the Greek Sovereign Debt Crisis
Reinhard Wolf
5. Emotions and Reconciliation Rhetoric: Banishing the Dark Emotions in Timor-Leste
Renée Jeffery
6. Hierarchies, Emotions and Memory in International Relations
Jelena Subotić & Ayşe Zarakol
7. Contesting Emotional Governance: Empathy Under Fire in the Israeli Public Sphere During Operation Protective Edge
Naomi Head
8. Status, Emotions, and in US-Iran Nuclear Politics
Ty Solomon
9. Emotional Intentions: Self-Immolation and Ontological Choice in Tibet
K. M. Fierke
10. The Power of Viral Expression in World Politics
Andrew A.G. Ross
PART III: Conclusion
11. Emotion, Agency, and Power in World Politics
Emma Hutchison & Roland Bleiker
Biography
Simon Koschut is DFG Heisenberg Research Fellow at the Otto Suhr Institute at the Free University Berlin (2015–present). Previously, he held positions at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University and the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. He has edited four volumes and his work appeared in journals such as Review of International Studies, International Studies Review, Millennium, and Cooperation and Conflict.
