Collective Violence Harmful Behavior in

This collection presents a range of theoretical and disciplinary approaches to the subject of collective violence. The distinguished contributors investigate the factors that contribute to the social context of violence, and examine the ways of thinking that allow participation in harmful activities.

Preface

vii

Acknowledgments

xv

Part I Understanding the Sources of Collective Violence: Empirical and Theoretical Work

A Social-Psychological Analysis of African American and Korean American Relations in Los Angeles

3

(32)

Jeannette Diaz-Veizades

Understanding Genocidal Killing in the Former Yugoslavia: Preliminary Observations

35

(33)

Eric Markusen

Damir Mirkovic

The Psychology of Political Decision Making and Aboriginal Rights in Canada

68

(27)

Craig Summers

Kym Dawson

American Genocide: The Destruction of the Black Underclass

95

(46)

Robert Johnson

Paul S. Leighton

Collective Violence in Prisons: Psychosocial Dimensions and Ritualistic Transformations

141

(28)

Lucien X. Lombardo

Beyond the Conceptualization of Terrorism: A Psychological-Structural Model of the Causes of This Activity

169

(26)

Jeffrey Ian Ross

Part II Responding to the Problem of Collective Violence

Predicting Collective Violence: The Psychological and Cultural Roots of Turning against Others

195

(15)

Ervin Staub

The Prospects for a Nongenocidal World: Reflections on Why There Still Can Be Hope

210

(27)

Israel W. Charny

Index

237

(12)

About the Contributors

249

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Collective Violence Harmful Behavior in Groups and Governments

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