Roots of evil, the: the origins of genocide and other group violence

Auteur :
Staub, Ervin
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521422147
Date de publication :
31 juil. 1992
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
520 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
How can human beings kill or brutalise multitudes of other human beings? Focusing particularly on genocide, Erwin Staub explores the psychology of group aggression. He sketches a conceptual framework for the many influences on one group's desire to harm another and within this framework, considers four historical examples of genocide.