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• Title:The psychology of genocide, massacres, and extreme violence : why "normal" people come to commit atrocities / Donald G. Dutton.
  
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• Author/Creator:Dutton, Donald G., 1943-
  
• Published/Created:Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2007.
  

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  • Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: HM1116 .D88 2007
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Violence.
  Social psychology.
  Genocide--Psychological aspects.
  
• Description:xii, 199 p. ; 25 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780275990008 (alk. paper)
  0275990001 (alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Ch. 1. history of violence
  Ch. 2. Mass violence in the twentieth century
  Ch. 3. Genocides
  Ch. 4. Holocaust
  Ch. 5. Military massacres
  Ch. 6. Lynchings
  Ch. 7. Prison riots
  Ch. 8. Societal transitions : the normative shifts in genocide
  Ch. 9. Individual transitions to extreme violence
  Ch. 10. Rape, serial killers, and the forensic psychology of war
  Ch. 11. Individual differences in violent aggression
  Ch. 12. Final thoughts
  Ch. 13. Postscript : the final summation.