The roots of goodness and resistance to evil : inclusive caring, moral courage, altruism born of suf...
The roots of goodness and resistance to evil : inclusive caring, moral courage, altruism born of suf...
The roots of goodness and resistance to evil : inclusive caring, moral courage, altruism born of suffering, active bystandership, and heroism / Ervin Staub.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Call Numbers
G 2016/2066
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xiii, 389 pages ; 27 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1.Introduction: Examples of Goodness and Passivity and Overview of the Book -- 2.Why We Should Help and Not Harm Others -- 3.Inclusive Caring, Moral Courage, Basic Human Needs, Altruism Born of Suffering: Socialization and Experience -- 4.Basic Psychological Needs, Caring and Violence, and Optimal H...
13.How Can We Become Good Bystanders---in Response to Needs Around Us and in the World? -- 14.Understanding Police Violence and Active Bystandership in Preventing It -- 15.Many Students Are Happy, Others Are Bullied, Some Excluded: Active Bystandership Helps -- 16.Training Active Bystanders in Schoo...
22.The Roots of Helping, Heroism, and Resistance to and the Prevention of Mass Violence: Active Bystandership in Extreme Times and in Building Peaceful Societies -- 23.Exploring Moral Courage and Heroism -- 24.Nonviolence as a Way to Address Injustice and Group Conflict -- 25.An Unassuming Hero -- 2...
Publication information
Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
[2015]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This book describes work that shows that in addition to socialization, training can contribute to helpful behavior and active bystandership in the service of goodness. It shows how society can reduce youth aggression, prevent aggression generally, and promote reconciliation and harmonious relations between and within groups. This book describes and...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The roots of goodness and resistance to evil : inclusive caring, moral courage, altruism born of suffering, active bystandership, and heroism / Ervin Staub.
Portion of title
Inclusive caring, moral courage, altruism born of suffering, active bystandership, and heroism.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Call Numbers
G 2016/2066
Record Identifier
74VKzbzjDqQd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzbzjDqQd
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9780195382037
DDC
177/.7
MMS ID
991023564789702626
