The psychology of genocide, massacres, and extreme violence: why "normal" people come to commit atrocities
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 field...
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| Medienart: | Druck Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Westport, Conn. [u.a.]
Praeger Security International
2007
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| In: | Jahr: 2007 |
| Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
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| Bestand in Tübingen: | In Tübingen vorhanden. UB: KB 20 A 2612 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | 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 |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-190) and index |
| Physische Details: | XII, 199 S., 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-275-99000-1 978-0-275-99000-8 |
