Explaining the Breakdown of Ethnic Relations: Why Neighbors Kill - Couverture souple

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ISBN 10 : 1405170581 ISBN 13 : 9781405170581

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell, 2008

Synopsis

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

• 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

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Victoria M. Esses is Professor of Psychology at the University of Western Ontario, Canada.

Richard A. Vernon is Professor of Political Science at the University of Western Ontario, Canada.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wiley-Blackwell
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1405170581
• ISBN 13: 9781405170581
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 296
• Éditeur: Esses Victoria M., Vernon Richard A.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible