Peace Psychology in Australia
. Ed(S): Bretherton, Diane; Balvin, Nikola
€ 129.68
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Peace Psychology in Australia
Hardback. This book situates social relations and conflicts within Australian history to current issues in the country and other nations. Contributors feature international pairing of scholars with early career peace psychologists, facilitating a dynamic dialogue. Editor(s): Bretherton, Diane; Balvin, Nikola. Series: Peace Psychology Book Series. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; GTJ; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 702.
This book is a case study of the development of peace psychology in Australia. While there is, in comparison to other countries, relatively little overt violence, Australia the nation was founded on the dispossession of Indigenous people, and their oppression continues today. Peace Psychology in Australia covers the most significant issues of peace and conflict in the country. It begins with a review of conflict resolution practices among Australia’s ancient Indigenous cultures and succinctly captures topics of peace and conflict which the country has faced in the past 222 years since British settlement. The fast population growth, thriving multiculturalism, leadership ... Read more
This book is a case study of the development of peace psychology in Australia. While there is, in comparison to other countries, relatively little overt violence, Australia the nation was founded on the dispossession of Indigenous people, and their oppression continues today. Peace Psychology in Australia covers the most significant issues of peace and conflict in the country. It begins with a review of conflict resolution practices among Australia’s ancient Indigenous cultures and succinctly captures topics of peace and conflict which the country has faced in the past 222 years since British settlement. The fast population growth, thriving multiculturalism, leadership ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
Series
Peace Psychology Book Series
Number of Pages
358
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461414025
SKU
V9781461414025
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Peace Psychology in Australia