Explaining the breakdown of ethnic relations why neighbors kill /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Esses, Victoria M., Vernon, Richard, 1945-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub. Ltd., 2008.
Series:Social issues and interventions.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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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.