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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Russell Hardin |
ISBN: | 9781400821693 140082169X 1282457780 9781282457782 9786612457784 6612457783 |
OCLC Number: | 1100707558 |
Language Note: | English. |
Description: | 1 online resource : 2 tables |
Contents: | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents |
Responsibility: | Russell Hardin. |
Abstract:
In a book that challenges the most widely held ideas of why individuals engage in collective conflict, Russell Hardin offers a timely, crucial explanation of group action in its most destructive forms. Contrary to those observers who attribute group violence to irrationality, primordial instinct, or complex psychology, Hardin uncovers a systematic exploitation of self-interest in the underpinnings of group identification and collective violence. Using examples from Mafia vendettas to ethnic violence in places such as Bosnia and Rwanda, he describes the social and economic circumstances that.
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