ABSTRACT

This book draws together the results of six decades of research on the psychology of mass hate. It focuses on situations where large portions of nations or cultural groups have participated in mass murder, acts of terror, or other atrocities against unarmed civilians.

chapter 1|11 pages

The Hater's Mind

chapter 2|33 pages

Ethnic Cleansing in Bosnia

chapter 3|39 pages

Muslim Extremists in New York

chapter 4|32 pages

Rwanda—The Legacy of Inequality

chapter 5|49 pages

Why People Followed Hitler

chapter 6|41 pages

The Power of the Situation

chapter 7|36 pages

The Personality of the Perpetrator

chapter 8|35 pages

Can Anything Be Done?