1. SOCIETAL AND POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY INTERNATIONAL REVIEW REVUE INTERNATIONALE DE PSYCHOLOGIE POLITIQUE SOCIÉTALE

2. EDITORS “Aurel Vlaicu” University Arad (Romania) L’Association Française de Psychologie Politique Romanian Association from Political Ecology DIRECTOR OF HONOUR SERGE MOSCOVICI EDITORS IN CHIEF Lavinia Betea Alexandre Dorna

3. SCIENTIFIC COUNCIL Ignacio Dobles (Costa Rica), Vanessa Barrios (Brazil), Jacqueline Barus-Michel (France), Jean Leon Beauvois (France), Dora Ben Alaya (Tunisia), Cho Jung Shin (South Korea), Hélène Freetchak (France), Edgar Galindo (Panama), Adela Garzon (Spain), Patrice Georget (France), Georgeta Ghebrea (Romania), Jorge Correia Jesuino (Portugal), Elisabeth Lira (Chile), James Liu (Australia), Benjamin Matalon (France), Graciela Mota (Mexico), Akop Nazaretean (Russian Federation), Adrian Neculau (Romania), Marco Aurelio Prado (Brazil), Mario Puente (Argentina), Andrei Rezaev (Russian Federation), Nicolas Roussiau (France), Annamaria Silvana de Rosa (Italy), Eulogio Romero Rodriguez (Mexico), Constantin Salavastru (Romania) EDITORIAL STAFF Simona Bealcovschi (Canada), Natalia Cojocaru (Republic of Moldova), Stephane Corbin (France), Cristina Diac (Romania), Florin-R ă zvan Mihai (Romania), Didier Perrot (France), Alina Pop (Romania), Ilarion Ţ iu (Romania)

4. It is a theoretical and practical need. Actions of people in society: –power –democracy and totalitarianism –crises and revolts –political change –authority and charisma of the leaders –propaganda –political discourse and communication –psychological warfare and diplomatic action –electoral processes, social influence and –collective memory –ideology and beliefs –racism –technological and geopolitical impact. Why does one need societal political psychology?

5. Multi-field and intercultural synergy: – psychologists – philosophers – linguists – historians – anthropologists – sociologists – political science scholars Z oon politikon of our century – the planetary citizen – is the product of different political regimes. At the “global village” where men are bound by the media, both politics and psychology are of high importance.

6. Who will need it? Who will be our interlocutors? All those interested in the search of the just society and the way in which psychology mixes with politics.

7. No 1/2010 Using psycho-semantic methods in political psychology Victor Petrenko, Olga Mitina Role of agency in social representations of history János László, Réka Ferenczhalmy, and Katalin Szalai Knowledge production and transfer: A case of soviet influence on chinese psychology Jian Guan Technology, Psychology, and Man-Made Crises: On the evolution of non-violence in human history Akop P. Nazaretyan

8. Relations between oral tradition and social representations studies Eugenia Coelho Paredes Mondialisation, immigration et les nouvelles dynamiques identitaires Simona Bealcovschi Fashion and modernity - correlative phenomena Alina Duduciuc Taiwanese consciousness vs. Chinese consciousness: The national identity and the dilemma of polarizing society in Taiwan Li-Li Huang Status of political psychology in Ukraine I.O. Bondarevskaya, M.G. Tkalych

9. Societal and Political Psychology International Review Revue internationale de psychologie politique sociétale Revista interna ţ ional ă de psihologie politic ă societal ă Revista international de psicologia politica societal Web: www.ripps.uav.ro E-mail: revistapps@ymail.com

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