Western Intervention in the Balkans: The Strategic Use of Emotion in Conflict by Roger D. Petersen
English | 2 Feb. 2012 | ISBN: 0521281261, 1107010667 | 365 Pages | PDF | 3 MB
English | 2 Feb. 2012 | ISBN: 0521281261, 1107010667 | 365 Pages | PDF | 3 MB
Conflicts involve powerful experiences. The residue of these experiences is captured by the concept and language of emotion. Indiscriminate killing creates fear; targeted violence produces anger and a desire for vengeance; political status reversals spawn resentment; cultural prejudices sustain ethnic contempt.