cognitive dissonance theories of terrorism and political violence

... use of terrorism (and of violence to suppress it) as a topic to subject to moral analysis and critique Political scientists have sought to understand and explain the causes of terrorism and to ... must be part of the definition of terrorism and whether such targeting turns other political violence into terrorism Many of those who write about terrorism incorporate the targeting of civilians ... remain appropriate However, for longer-term evaluations of political institutions and practices, of groups and the violence they often employ, and of ways to configure these domains within wider societies...

Ngày tải lên: 10/06/2014, 22:20

... been expanded from 26 to 29 chapters The bulk of the material is directed toward understanding the why, how, and what of each type of terrorism It is possible to expand and combine each of the ... Repression of Terrorism Counterterrorism resembles terrorism in a few respects Both involve programs of action and not merely singular acts Both counterterrorism and terrorism depend upon political ... Administration, Alexander B Aikman 130 Handbook of Globalization, Governance, and Public Administration, edited by Ali Farazmand and Jack Pinkowski 131 Handbook of Globalization and the Environment,...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 20:20

... high level, profit rates for both finance and industry will rise, because of asset appreciation in the case of finance and because of increased demand for products, in the case of firms However, ... highly divided, as they often were in the UK and the US, central bank independence often served to keep monetary policy out of the hands of industrial capital as well (Epstein and Ferguson, 1984) ... Fed") There are two sectors, industry (I) and finance (F), and two variables that affect the profit rate of financial capitalists ( π F ) and the profit rate of industrial capitalists ( π I ) The...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 13:20

... theories of programming and formal methods for software engineering He is particularly associated with Unifying Theories of Programming (UTP), the theory of data refinement and the laws of programming, ... consists of a set of system traces, each of which is a collection of functions of time, expressing the value of each machine variable over the duration of a system run (In the case of HyEvBMch, ... significant and wide-ranging contributions to the theories of programming and formal software engineering methods To celebrate his 70th birthday, we present three LNCS volumes in his honor • Theories of...

Ngày tải lên: 24/04/2014, 16:14

... overthrows Hooke's theory of colours, : Conception of the aether in the writings of Newton, Newton's theories of the periodicity fits The of homogeneous of easy transmission, velocity of light : Galileo, ... 152 of a rotationally-elastic body, first : and second theories of Influence of Green, 145 147 Cauchy's third theory of reflexion the contractile aether, Later work of W Thomson and others ... Parliament of Brittany As a young man he followed the profession of arms, and served in the campaigns of Maurice of Nassau, and the Emperor but his twenty-fourth ; year brought a profound mental...

Ngày tải lên: 04/06/2014, 12:38

Ngày tải lên: 04/06/2014, 12:39

... e.g sect of the ‘Introduction’, sect and of the ‘First Set of Variations’, and sect of the ‘Second Set of Variations’ However, the main difference between the argument of this book and Moore’s ... discussions of objectivity, which is conceived of more broadly than the issues of either realism or cognitivism The aim of this book is to argue that we possess substantial amounts of moral and political ... demonstration of the indefensibility of the idea of moral knowledge from his own robustly empiricist standpoint From that standpoint, he articulated an ‘error theory’ of those of our moral claims...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 09:44

... University of York, where he is also Professor of Software Engineering His research interests in software engineering include methods and tools for specification, refinement, and proofs of correctness ... Unifying Theories of Programming in Isabelle This course is given by Jim Woodcock and Simon Foster and it introduces the two most basic theories in Hoare and He’s Unifying Theories of Programming and ... Design and verification of reactive programs are challenging and the scalability of the techniques and tools is fundamental The key to scalability is compositionality and reuse of design, proofs and...

Ngày tải lên: 01/08/2014, 16:22

... function of the profit rate (and, thus, of the labor cost), and the movements of wages are influenced by the value and variations of the profit rate The rise of the labor cost impacts on the profit ... classical tradition of Smith and Ricardo, constitute the cost price in addition to the average rate of profit.4 Market prices tend to fluctuate as a result of the laws of supply and demand and gravitate ... between Keynes and Marx in their respective theories of the interaction between A Marxian theory of money, credit and crisis 39 the supply and demand for credit and the fluctuations of the investment...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2014, 00:10

... impact of a trade would be 0.72% or 0.37% depending on whether the level of political risk is that of India or Switzerland Clearly, the perceived level of political stability of the country of origin ... influence of firm characteristics on trading cost measures and isolates the impact of legal and political risk The regressions include the inverse of stock price, standard deviation of daily stock ... Pulatkonak and Sofianos (1999) and Bacidore and Sofianos (2002), we classify stocks incorporated in Bahamas, Bermudas, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Jersey, Liberia, Puerto Rico and Netherland Antilles...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2014, 12:03

... Gerard Braunthal of the University of Massachusetts, and Peter Euben of the University of California at Santa Cruz all read parts of the work and offered advice John Fairleigh of the Queen's University ... Dissolution and Reconstruction in Northern Ireland 51 Chapter Political Violence and Antiterrorism Legislation in Great Britain and Northern Ireland 84 PART III Constitutional Maintenance and Reconstruction ... British antiterrorism policies are based—the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act (1978 and 1987) and the Prevention of Terrorism Act (1976 and 1984) Chapters and explore the efforts of German...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 01:20

... perception of the beautiful The proposed theory of psychological and cognitive foundations of aesthetics has selected among various definitions and interpretations of many relevant experimental and ... have any more meaning and purpose than that piece of rock at the side of the road?”—most people will agree that the idea of the meaning and purpose of life might be vague and barely conscious, ... as the beauty ´ of a scientific theory as a first proof of its validity This beauty of course requires novelty, and possibly even bewilderment related to novelty and misunderstanding; the positive...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 16:20

... Published terrorism databases, such as Edward F Mickolus’s series of chronologies of incidents of international terrorism and the Rand-St Andrews University Chronology of International Terrorism, ... perpetrate an act of violence For Paul Wilkinson (1977), the causes of revolution and political violence in general are also the causes of terrorism These include ethnic conflicts, religious and ideological ... information-dissemination and policy-formation processes.” The social psychology of political terrorism has received extensive analysis in studies of terrorism, but the individual psychology of political and religious...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:21

... Psychosis and Human Nature London: Penguin Bentall, R P and Kinderman, P (1999) Self-regulation, effect and psychosis: the role of social cognition in paranoia and mania In Handbook of Cognition and ... appraisals of symptoms, of self and of others are of great clinical importance because they relate to suicidal ideation and high alcohol intake (Fialko et al., 2006) The appraisal of danger by ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, 102, 8627–32 Cantor-Graae, E and Selten, J P (2005) Schizophrenia and migration: a meta-analysis and review American Journal of Psychiatry,...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 09:20

... range and the frequency of strategies use between learners of different levels, favoring professional linguists and learners with higher level of proficiency Research in Asia, such as in Thailand ... the use of cognitive strategies, metacognitive strategies, and social strategies Female learners reported using cognitive strategies, metacognitive strategies, and social strategies more often ... true of me”; (2) “Usually not true of me”, (3) “Somewhat true of me”, (4) “Usually true of me” or (5) “Always true of me” For the convenience of the respondents and the researcher’s purpose of...

Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 00:23

... Paul Richards concludes “Burning of houses and cutting off of villagers’ hands and fingers inscribe, on the landscape and in the bodies of village people, a set of political messages rather more ... impact of political violence on individuals, and where and how to orientate interventions It specifically argues for a more context-driven approach to trauma and healing of the survivors of political ... ordinary and extraordinary experiences of violence and fundamentally altering meaning systems (see Chap 5) The long-term impact of dehumanising rhetoric of racism and inferiority, and the sense of...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 02:20

... theories of the transmission of light and sound; of the production of winds, and sun-spots, and of the method of development and dissemination of heat, are in point of fact, unphilosophical and ... construction of a true philosophy of the physical forces must depend now upon our rightly understanding the modus operandi of the conveyance, and utilization, of these sun-elements, and the workings of ... the direction of other spheres These theories throw new light upon the character and extent of the atmosphere of the moon and planets, and the consequent availability of those and other spheres...

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Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 11:20

... complex types of text, such as news and comments to news, where a multiplicity of sentiments for a variety of topics and corresponding targets are potentially involved (Riloff and Wiebe., 2003; ... correlation coefficient is r = 0.917) between the number ) of comments and the number of votes of each ca candidate (Table 1) 567 Main Findings and Future Directions We showed that in our setting negative ... pronouns and definite descriptions, metonymic expressions and nicknames The correct identification of opinions about human targets is a challenging task, requiring up-to-date knowledge of the world and...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 05:20

... Published terrorism databases, such as Edward F Mickolus’s series of chronologies of incidents of international terrorism and the Rand-St Andrews University Chronology of International Terrorism, ... perpetrate an act of violence For Paul Wilkinson (1977), the causes of revolution and political violence in general are also the causes of terrorism These include ethnic conflicts, religious and ideological ... information-dissemination and policy-formation processes.” The social psychology of political terrorism has received extensive analysis in studies of terrorism, but the individual psychology of political and religious...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 05:20