To consider some political implications of angry voters, we alter the standard expressive model in a fundamental way. One result is that an angry voter with a strong sense of shame at the thought of voting to harm others, may still do so, even when the harm is brutal. Indeed, his willingness to vote for harming others may increase if the proposed harm is increased, even though the angry voter i...

Previous research has suggested an important role for the emotion of hatred in intergroup aggression. Recent theoretical and empirical work has strongly suggested that the combination of anger, contempt, and disgust (ANCODI) comprise the basic elements of hatred, and are the key emotions associated with intergroup aggression. No study, however, has provided evidence that these emotions cause ho...

This article is a rethinking of the modern trend in Islamophobia scholarship, which frames European as post-9/11 phenomenon. Though Islamist terrorism had notoriety raising anti-Islam and anti-Muslim sentiments, bigotry towards Islam, hatred against Muslims prejudices about their cultural inferiority lurk deep history colonialism Holy Wars. suggests an assumption, that is, why Western scholars ...