Peace Psychology: Contributions from Asia

• Main Author: Montiel, Cristina Jayme
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2011
• Subjects: asia; asymmetric power; colonialism; culture; cultural violence; direct violence; peacemaking; religion; structural violence; Psychology
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/psychology-faculty-pubs/17; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9780470672532.wbepp197
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

This essay describes peace psychology in East, South, and Southeast Asia. The first section discusses direct conflict in the region and Asian ways of resolving conflict. The next section analyzes structural violence in Asia and its associated psychological dimensions. The essay closes with a preview...