This study is a case study of Indonesian prisoners. It explores the life of both political and criminal inmates within the walls. Thus, similarities and dissimilarities of their behavior in everyday life within the prison are the main scrutiny of this study. In sum, this study f…
Iran is a country with a rich history of successful social movements and not so successful ones. The two most recent ones--1979 and 2009--set up a very unique puzzle that sheds some light not only on the factors of micro-variation (in levels of violence against protesters) withi…
20. yüzyılın son çeyreğinde, küresel çapta bir dönüşüme neden olan iletişim teknolojisi alanındaki gelişmelerle kullanıcı sayısı her gün artan sosyal ağların kullanımı önem kazanmaya başlamıştır. Bireyin sosyal medyada kendisini bulabilmesi ve sosyal medyayı amacına uygun kullan…
With contributions from leading scholars in the field, Rebels in Groups brings together the latest research on dissent, deviance, difference and defiance. Many of the most famous figures in psychology - Asch, Milgram and Zimbardo and others - have emphasized the pressures to con…
"With contributions from leading scholars in the field, Rebels in Groups brings together the latest research on dissent, deviance, difference and defiance. Many of the most famous figures in psychology - Asch, Milgram and Zimbardo and others - have emphasized the pressures to co…
Researchers are noting that within the past two decades Americans are increasingly identifying as nonreligious and are reporting an awareness of the secularization of American life. Many individuals who no longer identify as religious and leave their religious communities, calle…
Throughout American history, minorities have often been considered less patriotic and therefore “less American” than other groups. This is particularly true for African Americans. African Americans have worked, like other out-groups, to buffer themselves from the negative impact…
Participation: the new tyranny?
In many countries around the world, in NGOs, private concerns and other organisations, participation is a buzz-word that fails to live up to expectations. These essays explore how participatory schemes fail and how to rectify the situation.
Words on the web: computer mediated communication
"This book provides a presentation of teaching cases emphasizing the positive and negative experiences on a variety of management topics, focusing on organizational behavior and leadership in Arab countries and the impact of culture in management and behavior"--Provided by publi…
Overcoming Evil describes the origins or influences leading to genocide, violent conflict and terrorism. It identifies principles and practices of prevention, and of reconciliation between groups after violence, or before violence thereby to prevent violence. It uses both past c…