RT Book
T1 The psychology of genocide, massacres, and extreme violence: why "normal" people come to commit atrocities
A1 Dutton, Donald G. 1943-
LA English
PP Westport, Conn. u.a.
PB Praeger Security International
YR 2007
ED 1. publ.
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/524397899
AB Historical background of massacre : the crusades and the concept of "holy war" to rationalize violence -- 20th century genocides : focused extinction of a people versus extreme aggression as an instrument of control -- Genocide : Armenia, the Holomodor, Cambodia , Rwanda, the killing fields Bosnia -- The Holocaust -- Massacres : the rape of Nanking , My Lai, El Mozote, and Sand Creek -- Lynchings -- Prison riots -- Societal transitions -- Individual transitions to evil -- Forensics of war -- Individual differences in susceptibility to transition
NO Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-190) and index
CN HM1116
SN 0275990001
SN 9780275990008
K1 Genocide : Psychological aspects
K1 Violence
K1 Social Psychology
K1 Völkermord
K1 Sozialpsychologie
K1 Völkermord : Massenmord : Sozialpsychologie