Understanding Peace and Conflict Through Social Identity Theory
Contemporary Global Perspectives
This volume brings together perspectives on social identityand peace psychology to explore the role that categorization plays in both conflictand peace-building. To do so, it draws leading scholars from across the worldin a comprehensive exploration of social identity theory and its application tosome of the world's most pressing problems, such as intrastate conflict,uprising in the middle east, the refugee crisis, global warming, racism and peace building. A crucial theme of thevolume is that social identity theory affects all of us, no matter whether weare currently in a state of conflict or one further along in the peace process. The volu…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Haji, Reeshma (Hrsg.) / Ferguson, Neil (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-3-319-29869-6
- EAN: 9783319298696
- Produktnummer: 20108002
- Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 387 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 10'664 KB
- Auflage: 1st ed. 2016
- Abbildungen: 11 schwarz-weiße und 4 farbige Abbildungen, 4 schwarz-weiße Tabellen, Bibliographie
Über den Autor
Shelley McKeown Jones is lecturerin the psychology of education at the University of Bristol. She teaches socialpsychology and research methods on the MSc Psychology of Educationprogramme. Her research focuses on how social psychological theories, such asintergroup contact theory and social identity theory, can be used to understandand improve intergroup relations. Shelley has published a number of journalarticles and a book on identity, segregation and peacebuilding in NorthernIreland.Reeshma Haji (PhD. York University) is anassistant professor in psychology at Laurentian University. She teaches coursesin social psychology and research design and also supervises undergraduate andgraduate research. Her research focuses on intergroup relations of religiousgroups and minority group identities in diverse societies. Dr. Haji haspublished journal articles and book chapters that have applied socialpsychological perspectives to religious identity and interfaith relations. Neil Ferguson (D.Phil., Ulster, 1998) is Professor of Political Psychology at Liverpool Hope University. His research and writings deal with moral development and a number of topics located within political psychology. Professor Ferguson is currently the President of the MOSAIC - Moral and Social Action Interdisciplinary Colloquium and is a member of the Governing Council for the International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP). He also serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Moral Education and the Journal of Social and Political Psychology and is a trustee of the Journal of Moral Education Trust.
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