Humanising and dehumanising the other: ethnic conflict in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Christie, Daniel J., Noor, Noraini M.
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Springer International Publishing 2017
• Subjects: HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/57386/1/57386_Humanising%20and%20Dehumanising%20the%20Other.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/57386/; https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-319-45289-0_7
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

The lack of research on humanising processes represents a missed opportunity, both theoretically and practically, because “perceiving the Other as human” is arguably an important precondition for establishing and maintaining harmonious and equitable relations between individuals and groups. We prese...