August John Hoffman, Michelle Filkins, Saul Alamilla

The Evolution of Human Cooperation and Community Development

A Greener Approach to Understanding the Dynamics of Conflict

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Produktbeschreibung

The Evolution of Human Cooperation and Community Development provides a concise summary of the evolutionary roots of conflict and proposes several viable interventions that will help build a stronger, resilient, and more tolerant society.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Februar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 492g
• ISBN-13: 9781793601094
• ISBN-10: 1793601097
• Artikelnr.: 60598686

Autorenporträt

August John Hoffman is professor of psychology at Metropolitan State University. Michelle Filkins is professor and reference and instruction librarian at Metropolitan State University. Saul Alamilla is associate professor in the Department of Psychological Science at Kennesaw State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: The Changing Faces of Diversity within Communities: Why Ethnic
Hate Crimes, Extremism, and Violence are Increasing among Global
Populations
Chapter 2: The Evolution of Violence, Bullying, Compassion and Forgiveness:
Planting the Seeds of a More Peaceful and Tolerant Society
Chapter 3: Immigration, Sustainable Green Spaces and The Social Contract:
Developing a Strength-Based Model to Reduce Conflict
Chapter 4: Teaching Tolerance and the Roles of Community Development in
Reducing Intergroup Conflict
Chapter 5: The Interpersonal Benefits of "Green" Environments and Providing
Pathways to Greater Connectedness and Social Capital to the Community
Chapter 6: The Polarized Community, Antisocial Behaviors, and The "Lone
Wolf" Syndrome: Identifying Potential Catastrophe via Proactive Community
Intervention
Chapter 7: The Role of Libraries as Essential Community Resources
Chapter 8: Multiculturalism: The Role of Culture, Acculturation, and
Contextual Factors in Intergroup Relations in Diverse Societies