The Role of Community Development in Reducing Extremism and Ethnic Conflict: The Evolution of Human Contact

by Belle Liang, August John Hoffman, Saul Alamilla

Book Overview

The purpose of this text is to provide the reader with a comprehensive understanding of the nature of violence, aggression, extremism, and ethnic hate crimes in the US, and to explicate how community development, stewardship, and service may be implemented to address and reduce these problems. When individuals of diverse backgrounds are provided with engagement, interaction, and community-building stewardship programs, negative ethnic stereotypes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319756982
• ISBN13: 9783319756981
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 163 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"