Sramana Majumdar

Youth and Political Violence in India (eBook, ePUB)

A Social Psychological Account of Conflict Experiences from the Kashmir Valley

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a socio-cultural and interdisciplinary understanding of the impact of political violence on youth behaviour. Drawing on extensive fieldwork in the Kashmir valley, the volume brings to focus the ways in which violence affects social and psychological dynamics within the individual and the community.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. September 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000699869
• Artikelnr.: 57671172

Autorenporträt

Sramana Majumdar teaches at the Department of Psychology, School of Human Studies, Ambedkar University, Delhi. Her interest areas are social psychology, intergroup relations, gender, political psychology and peace and conflict studies. A Fulbright-Nehru Fellow (2013-14), she did here doctorate from Jamia Millia Islamia and has been a Visiting faculty at Symbiosis University, Pune and OP Jindal Global University, Haryana. Drawing from psychology, history and conflict studies, her approach to the study of intergroup conflict, violence and community argues for a more inclusive, interdisciplinary method to reintegrate psychology and highlight its essential role within this overall discourse.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Social psychological approach to the understanding of conflict 2
Re-examining exposure to violence: shifting the focus to collective
violence 3 The conflict in the Kashmir Valley: youth, extremism and
psychological consequences 4 Violence, emotions and their regulation 5
Conflict, aggression and gender: re-viewing established links 6 Violence,
hope and optimism: can negative events have positive outcomes? 7 Beyond
violence: conclusions and thoughts