Katie Stockdale is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Victoria. Her research is currently on the nature, value, and role of emotions in moral, social, and political life.

...Stockdale provides an original and welcome contribution to the literature on hope...Throughout the book, Stockdale draws attention to multiply-oppressed groups...Furthermore, by repeatedly citing the works of women of color...Stockdale elevates the voices of authors from groups traditionally marginalized in philosophy. The originality of Stockdale's exploration of the relationship between hope and anger also deserves praise... [I]t adds to the literature on the moral psychology of hope...Second, the investigation of collective hope highlights the importance of collective emotions to political struggles...Third, this book furthers feminist research on the obstacles to overcoming oppression... on the whole, it will be a valuable book to philosophers in these fields. Moreover...this book will engage readers from a wide range of backgrounds.

• Introduction: Oppression and the Question of HopeChapter 1: Hope's Place in Our LivesChapter 2: The Value and Risks of HopeChapter 3: Hope and AngerChapter 4: Losing Hope, Becoming EmbitteredChapter 5: Hope, Faith, and SolidarityConclusion: Hope Looking Forward

Katie Stockdale is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Victoria. Her research is currently on the nature, value, and role of emotions in moral, social, and political life.

...Stockdale provides an original and welcome contribution to the literature on hope...Throughout the book, Stockdale draws attention to multiply-oppressed groups...Furthermore, by repeatedly citing the works of women of color...Stockdale elevates the voices of authors from groups traditionally marginalized in philosophy. The originality of Stockdale's exploration of the relationship between hope and anger also deserves praise... [I]t adds to the literature on the moral psychology of hope...Second, the investigation of collective hope highlights the importance of collective emotions to political struggles...Third, this book furthers feminist research on the obstacles to overcoming oppression... on the whole, it will be a valuable book to philosophers in these fields. Moreover...this book will engage readers from a wide range of backgrounds.

• Introduction: Oppression and the Question of HopeChapter 1: Hope's Place in Our LivesChapter 2: The Value and Risks of HopeChapter 3: Hope and AngerChapter 4: Losing Hope, Becoming EmbitteredChapter 5: Hope, Faith, and SolidarityConclusion: Hope Looking Forward

Katie Stockdale is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Victoria. Her research is currently on the nature, value, and role of emotions in moral, social, and political life.

...Stockdale provides an original and welcome contribution to the literature on hope...Throughout the book, Stockdale draws attention to multiply-oppressed groups...Furthermore, by repeatedly citing the works of women of color...Stockdale elevates the voices of authors from groups traditionally marginalized in philosophy. The originality of Stockdale's exploration of the relationship between hope and anger also deserves praise... [I]t adds to the literature on the moral psychology of hope...Second, the investigation of collective hope highlights the importance of collective emotions to political struggles...Third, this book furthers feminist research on the obstacles to overcoming oppression... on the whole, it will be a valuable book to philosophers in these fields. Moreover...this book will engage readers from a wide range of backgrounds.

• Introduction: Oppression and the Question of HopeChapter 1: Hope's Place in Our LivesChapter 2: The Value and Risks of HopeChapter 3: Hope and AngerChapter 4: Losing Hope, Becoming EmbitteredChapter 5: Hope, Faith, and SolidarityConclusion: Hope Looking Forward