The Psychology of Genocide, Massacres, and Extreme Violence : Why ""Normal"" People Come to Commit Atrocities
Donald. Dutton
Bok Engelsk 2007 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | Westport : : Greenwood Publishing Group, , 2007.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (213 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - CONTENTS; PREFACE; A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE; MASS VIOLENCE IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY; GENOCIDES; THE HOLOCAUST; MILITARY MASSACRES; LYNCHINGS; PRISON RIOTS; SOCIETAL TRANSITIONS; RAPE, SERIAL KILLERS, AND THE FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY OF WAR; INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES IN VIOLENT AGGRESSION; FINAL THOUGHTS; POSTSCRIPT; EPILOGUE; NOTES; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR. - A psychologist explains how and why ""normal"" people are transformed, in a relatively short amount of time, into sadistic torturers and mass killers for a cause.
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Emner | Genocide - Psychological aspects
Social psychology Violence Social Change Vis mer... Social Sciences
Sociology & Social History lovbrytere : (NoOU)UJUR1069 folkemord folkedrap massakre sosial psykologi vold sosialpsykologi voldsmenn krig |
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ISBN | 0275990001. - 9780275990008
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