Political insults : how offenses escalate conflict
Korostelina, K. VAuthor
This title proposes a theory of international insult that focuses on interrelations between social identity and power. The book analyses conflicts between the US and North Korea, sovereignty contestations around islands in the Japanese sea, Pussy Riot in Russia, veterans in Ukraine, and Nagorno-Karabakh.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title proposes a theory of international insult that focuses on interrelations between social identity and power. The book analyses conflicts between the US and North Korea, sovereignty contestations around islands in the Japanese sea, Pussy Riot in Russia, veterans in Ukraine, and Nagorno-Karabakh.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 20, 2014).
Deconstructing intergroup insult -- Pussy Rriot in Rrussia -- Victory day violence in Ukraine -- Murder and release -- Islands between two countries -- Declaration of war -- Dealing with insult.
Intergroup relations
Intergroup relations
Invective
Sociology & Social History
Social Sciences
Social Change