Sustaining peace through psychologically informed policies : the geohistorical context of Malaysia

• Main Authors: Christie, Daniel J., Noor, Noraini M.
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English; English
• Published: Springer 2012
• Subjects: BF636 Applied psychology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/26063/4/The_psychological_components_of_a_sustainable_peace.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/26063/1/sustaining_peace.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/26063/; http://www.springer.com/psychology/personality+%26+social+psychology/book/978-1-4614-3554-9
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

In this chapter we explore some ways in which psychological principles can inform national policies designed to prevent intergroup violence and promote intergroup harmony. We begin by briefly positioning the discipline of psychology within the larger context of scholarship in Peace and Conflict Stud...