Identity, Morality, and Threat

Studies in Violent Conflict
Herausgeber: Korostelina, Karina V.; Rothbart, Daniel

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Produktbeschreibung

Identity, Morality, and Threat offers a critical examination of the social psychological processes that generate outgroup devaluation and ingroup glorification as the source of conflict. Daniel Rothbart and Karyna Korostelina bring together essays analyzing the causal relationship between escalating violence and opposing images of the Self and Other.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 420
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 679g
• ISBN-13: 9780739116197
• ISBN-10: 0739116193
• Artikelnr.: 22737535

Autorenporträt

Daniel Rothbart is associate professor of philosophy and associate professor of conflict analysis at George Mason University. Karina Korostelina is research professor at the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: Identity, Morality, and Threat Chapter 2 The
Texture of Threat Chapter 3 Identity Under Siege: Injustice, Historical
Grievance, Rage, and the 'New' Terrorism Chapter 3 Moral Denigration of the
Other Chapter 5 Identity Salience as a Determinant of the Perceptions of
the Others Chapter 6 Humanitarianism and Intolerence: Two Contemporary
Approaches to the Other Chapter 7 From Incorporation to Disengagement: East
Timor And Indonesian Identities, 1975-1999 Chapter 7 Cultural Differences
of Perception of the Other Chapter 9 Islamic Tradition of Nonviolence: A
Hermeneutical Approach Chapter 10 "Good Violence" and the Myth of the
Eternal Soldier Chapter 11 Gender and Violence: Redefining the Moral Ground
Chapter 12 Psychocultural Interpretations and Dramas: Identity Dynamics in
Ethnic Conflict Chapter 13 Coping with Collective Stigma: The Case of
Germany Chapter 14 Reconciliation as Realpolitik : Facing the Brudens of
History in Political Conflict Resolution