Collective Guilt International Perspectives |
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| Editor:
| Branscombe, Nyla R.
Doosje, Bertjan |
| Contribution by:
| Manstead, Antony
Oatley, Keith |
| Series title: | Studies in Emotion and Social Interaction Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-52083-6 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2004 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $66.95 |
Book Description:
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Do people ever feel guilty about the harmful actions their group has committeed against another group, even if they personally were not responsible for or played no role in the harm doing? The research in this volume tells us who, when, and why people feel such "collective guilt". The consequences of collective guilt for reconciliation between groups in conflict are examined in diverse nations. How collective guilt may be garnered for peaceful purposes and the resolution of social...
More DescriptionDo people ever feel guilty about the harmful actions their group has committeed against another group, even if they personally were not responsible for or played no role in the harm doing? The research in this volume tells us who, when, and why people feel such "collective guilt". The consequences of collective guilt for reconciliation between groups in conflict are examined in diverse nations. How collective guilt may be garnered for peaceful purposes and the resolution of social conflict is critically considered in this timely book.