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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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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
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Platform:
OvidSP
Publisher:
Wiley
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Esses, Victoria M.; Vernon, Richard A.
ISBN:
978-1-40-517058-1
Specialty:
  • Psychology
  • Social Psychology
Language:
English
Edition:
1st
Pages:
296
Publication Year:
2008

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