Understanding Angry Groups · Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Their Motivations and Effects on Society

Understanding Angry Groups · Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Their Motivations and Effects on Society
Authors
Cloninger, Susan C. & Leibo, Steven A.
Publisher
Praeger
ISBN
9781440833502
Date
2015-09-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
1.40 MB
Lang
en
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This book examines the dynamics that lead to anger, both in individuals, within groups, and between groups; identifies the role of the media in angry group behavior; and offers solutions for dealing with angry groups and channeling that negative energy in positive ways.

• Presents angry group dynamics from various perspectives, ranging from individual personality to group behavior to mass social movements

• Draws expertise from diverse academic areas and presents information that will be accessible to anyone interested in history and the social and political sciences

• Connects with current societal and political issues that often receive attention in the news and popular media