Newly revised and up-to-date, this edition of The Social Animal is a brief, compelling introduction to modern social psychology. Through vivid narrative, lively presentations of important research, and intriguing examples, Elliot Aronson probes the patterns and motives of human behavior, covering such diverse topics as terrorism, conformity, obedience, politics, race relations, advertising, war, interpersonal attraction, and the power of religious cults.
Assisting Victims of Terrorism: Towards a European Standard of Justice
This book provides a thorough analysis of the specific needs of victims of terrorism (using both legal and psycho-social studies), compared to victims of other forms of crime. The study combines different disciplines, enabling to combine the different perspectives leading to synergy in the analysis of the legal and psycho-social needs of victims of terrorism. Furthermore the appropriateness of restorative justice practices in the context of terrorism is included and provides challenging new insights.
This Companion features original essays on the complexity of globalization and its diverse and sometimes conflicting effects. Written by top scholars in the field, it offers a nuanced and detailed examination of globalization that includes both positive and critical evaluations. Introduces the major players, theories, and methodologies, addresses the foremost concerns of global inequality, corruption, international terrorism, war, and the future of globalization - wide-ranging and comprehensive, an excellent text for undergraduate and graduate students in a range of disciplines.
For over two centuries, America has faced occasional outbreaks of terrorism, perpetrated by both indigenous and foreign groups. But the spectacular bombing in Oklahoma City in 1995 and the September 11, 2001, attacks seemed to signify a new age, frightening many Americans and destroying their sense of domestic security. In addition, U.S. citizens and interests have been increasingly affected by acts of terrorism abroad. The challenges of terrorism, therefore, have required the United States to develop comprehensive strategies and programs.
Terrorism and the Illuminati traces and connects individual groups such
as the Holy Grail, Freemasonry, the Knights Templar and many others.
Lords, legends, myths and elite bloodlines, when analyzed independently
appear insignificant and are easily ignored. However, when the dots are
connected, a very different picture beings to come into focus.
According to like-minded individuals, keeping these connections broken
and the lines blurred, has allowed these secret societies and their
members to operate in the shadows of a meticulously cultivated public
image.
Terrorism and the Illuminati traces and connects individual groups such
as the Holy Grail, Freemasonry, the Knights Templar and many others.
Lords, legends, myths and elite bloodlines, when analyzed independently
appear insignificant and are easily ignored. However, when the dots are
connected, a very different picture beings to come into focus.
According to like-minded individuals, keeping these connections broken
and the lines blurred, has allowed these secret societies and their
members to operate in the shadows of a meticulously cultivated public
image.
