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Ethnic Boundaries And The Margins Of The Margin, Bent D. Jφrgenson
Ethnic Boundaries And The Margins Of The Margin, Bent D. Jφrgenson
Peace and Conflict Studies
The theme of this paper is on one of the most elementary questions in the study of ethnicity and nationalism, namely how to approach and assess ethnic boundaries'. Should we perceive them as an advantageous or a pernicious tool in politics? To answer that question, we need a reference point; advantageous or pernicious in relation to whom? I will here use those people(-s) who are so marginalized that their voices are practically silenced, and the way in which the political reconstruction, conversion, or deconstruction of ethnic boundaries is favorable or not to them; the margins of the margin. Do ethnic …
Trends. Dead Souls: Comment On The Luxor Murders, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Dead Souls: Comment On The Luxor Murders, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
In this analysis, the author discusses an act of terrorism that occurred in Luxor Egypt, with a significant part of the research being done by Steven Cornell.
Getting Away With Murder: The Mass Media's Role In Staging Crime, Ibpp Editor
Getting Away With Murder: The Mass Media's Role In Staging Crime, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes a problem created by the mass media and confronted by criminal-investigative analysts at crime scenes at which murder seems to have been perpetrated.
A Moral Dilemma For The Political Psychologist: Decreasing Criminal Violence As Symptom, Ibpp Editor
A Moral Dilemma For The Political Psychologist: Decreasing Criminal Violence As Symptom, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes two approaches to decreasing criminal violence and the moral dilemma in choosing between them.
Kenya: The Psychology Of Collateral Damage, Ibpp Editor
Kenya: The Psychology Of Collateral Damage, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses the Kenyan government's use of violence when dealing with demonstrators.
Introduction, Elise Boulding
Introduction, Elise Boulding
Peace and Conflict Studies
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The papers brought together here represent a part of the work of the IPRA (International Peace Research Association) Commission on Conflict Resolution and Peace Building that met during the 1994 Conference of the International Peace Research Association at Malta to address the issues of peace building in crisis areas. The focus here is particularly on new approaches to peace building, including United Nations reform and civil society innovation. After fifty years of UN peace building efforts, it is clear that the UN cannot function effectively without the involvement of civil society in each conflict region. How the UN, member …
Violence Against Women In Belgrade, Serbia: Sos Hotline, 1990-1993, Donna M. Hughes Dr., Zorica Mrsevic Dr.
Violence Against Women In Belgrade, Serbia: Sos Hotline, 1990-1993, Donna M. Hughes Dr., Zorica Mrsevic Dr.
Donna M. Hughes
The SOS Hotline for Women and Children Victims of Violence opened in Belgrade, Serbia, in 1990. For each call reporting an incident of violence, a data form was completed with the details of the call. Almost all callers were victims of violence from family member or intimate partners. The majority reported incidents of physical and verbal/emotional violence; a minority reported sexual and economic violence. The frequency and duration of violence were very high. Callers were often forced to live with perpetrators because of lack of available housing, which worsened due to privatization, economic sanction against Serbia, and the influx of …
Untangling The Web Of Violence, Lester R. Kurtz, Jennifer Turpin
Untangling The Web Of Violence, Lester R. Kurtz, Jennifer Turpin
Lester R. Kurtz
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