Explaining the breakdown of ethnic relations : why neighbors kill / / edited by Victoria M. Esses and Richard A. Vernon.
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| Superior document: | Social issues and interventions |
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Social issues and interventions.
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 272 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Why neighbors kill : an overview / Richard A. Vernon and Victoria M. Esses
- Individual factors
- Extreme harmdoing : a view from the social psychology of justice / Carolyn L. Hafer, James M. Olson, and Alexandra A. Peterson
- On the nature of contemporary prejudice : from subtle bias to severe consequences / John F. Dovidio, Adam R. Pearson, Samuel L. Gaertner, and Gordon Hodson
- Why neighbors kill : prior intergroup contact and killing of ethnic outgroup neighbors / Miles Hewstone, Nicole Tausch, Alberto Voci, Jared Kenworthy, Joanne Hughes, and Ed Cairns
- Why neighbors don't stop the killing : the role of group-based schadenfreude / Russell Spears and Colin Wayne Leach
- Societal factors
- When neighbors blame neighbors : scapegoating and the breakdown of ethnic relations / Peter Glick
- The influence of the threatening transitional context on Israeli Jews : reactions to Al Aqsa Intifada / Daniel Bar-Tal and Keren Sharvit
- Why do states kill citizens? or, why racism is an insufficient explanation / Patricia Marchak
- Synthesis
- Theories of genocide : the case of Rwanda / Howard Adelman
- Applying the unified instrumental model of group conflict to understanding ethnic conflict and violence : the case of Sudan / Victoria M. Esses and Lynne M. Jackson
- The origins of genocide and mass killing, prevention, reconciliation, and their application to Rwanda / Ervin Staub.