04095nam 2200709 a 450 991014611760332120200520144314.01-282-00771-897866120077121-4051-7058-11-4443-0305-81-4443-0306-6(CKB)1000000000722797(EBL)416413(OCoLC)476247889(SSID)ssj0000152192(PQKBManifestationID)11136847(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000152192(PQKBWorkID)10322234(PQKB)11242497(MiAaPQ)EBC416413(Au-PeEL)EBL416413(CaPaEBR)ebr10300706(CaONFJC)MIL200771(EXLCZ)99100000000072279720071126d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrExplaining the breakdown of ethnic relations[electronic resource] why neighbors kill /edited by Victoria M. Esses and Richard A. VernonMalden, MA ;Oxford Blackwell Pub. Ltd.20081 online resource (290 p.)Social issues and interventionsDescription based upon print version of record.1-4051-7059-X Includes bibliographical references and index.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.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 explanatSocial issues and interventions.Ethnic conflictSocial conflictViolenceIntergroup relationsEthnic relationsElectronic books.Ethnic conflict.Social conflict.Violence.Intergroup relations.Ethnic relations.305.8001/9Esses Victoria M935985Vernon Richard1945-853175MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910146117603321Explaining the breakdown of ethnic relations2108452UNINA