The Social Psychology of Intergroup and International Conflict Resolution

18.12.1989

Englisch

9780387970738

Springer US

Springer Series in Social Psychology

Nein

Ronald J. Fisher

277

Gebundene Ausgabe

Gruppe, social psychology, Nation, Internationaler Konflikt, Konflikt, communication, psychology

JMH - Sozialpsychologie RNA - Umweltschützer: Denkansätze und Ideologien JMH - Sozialpsychologie J - Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften JHB - Soziologie

1. Introduction: The Pervasive Enigma of Intergroup Conflict.- Protracted Social Conflict: The Ultimate Enigma.- The Social-Psychological Study of Intergroup Conflict.- Challenges for the Study of Intergroup and International Conflict.- The Scope and Plan of This Book.- 2. Classic Contributions to the Study of Intergroup Conflict.- Ethnocentrism and Realistic Group Conflict Theory.- The Field Studies: Sherif, Blake, and Mouton, and Zimbardo.- Social Identity Theory.- The Groundwork for Eclectic Theory.- Conclusion: Implications for Theory, Research, and Practice.- 3. Cognitive Theories Applied to Intergroup Conflict.- The Effects of Categorizing Individuals into Groups: The Experimental Evidence.- Cognitive Theories of Intergroup Relations.- Implications for Conflict Resolution.- Conclusion.- 4. Group Factors in the Escalation of Intergroup Conflict.- A Primer on Group Dynamics.- Self-Esteem, Identity, and Ethnocentrism.- Intergroup Conflict and Group Cohesiveness.- Conformity, Polarization, and Groupthink.- Crisis Decision Making Versus Effective Problem Solving.- Leadership and Constituent Pressure.- Implications for Conflict Escalation and De-Escalation.- 5. An Eclectic Model of Intergroup Conflict.- The Approach to Theory Building.- Variables of the Model.- Principles or Laws of Interaction.- Boundaries of the Model.- System States of the Model.- Propositions of the Model.- Conclusion.- 6. The Intergroup Conflict Simulation.- Development of the Initial ICS Design.- The Testing and Refining of the Initial ICS Design.- Testing the Final ICS Design.- Conclusion.- 7. International Conflict: The Question of Survival.- The Sources of International Conflict.- Perception, Cognition, and Images.- Communication and Interaction.- The Social Psychology of International Negotiation.- The De-Escalation of International Conflict.- 8. Social-Psychological Approaches for Resolving Intergroup and International Conflict.- The Facilitative Conditions of Intergroup Contact.- Approaches to Managing and Resolving Conflict.- The GRIT Strategy for De-Escalating Conflict.- Problem-Solving Workshops for Improving Intergroup Relations.- Conclusion.- 9. Third Party Consultation as a Method of Intergroup and International Conflict Resolution.- Third Party Consultation.- The Social-Psychological Rationale of Third-Party Consultation.- Toward a Taxonomy of Third Party Intervention.- Comparing Consultation and Mediation Using the ICS.- A Contingency Approach to Third Party Intervention.- 10. Conclusion: Paths Toward a Peaceful World.- Major Themes.- Implications for Conflict De-Escalation and Resolution.- The Agenda for the Future.- References.- Author Index.

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