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Explaining the Breakdown of Ethnic Relations
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Edition:
- 1st
- Author:
- Esses, Victoria M.; Vernon, Richard A.
- Publisher:
- Wiley
- ISBN:
- 978-1-40-517058-1
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Description
Written by an international team of renowned scholars, this volume addresses the multitude of factors that may lead to the deadly breakdown of ethnic relations.
The book:
The book:
- Draws on real-world case studies, such as Rwanda, Sudan, and the Second Palestinian Intifada
- Brings together original contributions and theoretical perspectives by a team of experts in psychology and related disciplines such as sociology and political science
- Identifies events and processes that can break down inhibitions against violence, and lead to mass killings and genocide
- Examines explanations that must be considered in making sense of past acts, and offers suggestions for interventions to prevent future repetitions
Details
- Platform:
- OvidSP
- Publisher:
- Wiley
- Product Type:
- Book
- Author:
- Esses, Victoria M.; Vernon, Richard A.
- ISBN:
- 978-1-40-517058-1
- Specialty:
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- Psychology
- Social Psychology
- Language:
- English
- Edition:
- 1st
- Pages:
- 296
- Publication Year:
- 2008