Identity, Segregation and Peace-building in Northern Ireland: A Social Psychological Perspective
By (Author) S. McKeown
Palgrave Macmillan
Palgrave Pivot
5th July 2013
United Kingdom
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Psychology: the self, ego, identity, personality
Politics and government
Political science and theory
Society and Social Sciences
Sociology
Social, group or collective psychology
303.6609416
Hardback
93
Width 140mm, Height 216mm
286g
When conflict, competing identities, and segregation collide; Identity, Segregation and Peace-building in Northern Ireland explores the implications for peace-building in Northern Ireland, and across the globe.
Shelley McKeown is an assistant professor of psychology at Leiden University College, The Hague. She previously held a lectureship at the University of Hertfordshire, UK. Her research interests lie within the area of understanding and improving intergroup relations. She has published a number of research articles focussed on group behaviour, intergroup contact, shared space and peace-making programmes in Northern Ireland.