Psychology of Peace - Emotions, Motivations & Actions Series

Explore the complex psychological dimensions of peace with this academic study. Part of the Psychology of Emotions, Motivations and Actions series, this book examines how mental processes influence conflict resolution and social stability. It provides a deep look into the role of forgiveness within peacemaking and peace-building efforts. Readers will find research on the psychological effects of war on adolescents in post-war Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as studies on using indigenous instruments to resolve religio-cultural conflicts. The text also covers the role of mindfulness in achieving peace and the importance of peace education and multicultural understanding. This book serves as a valuable resource for those studying social and developmental psychology, offering diverse perspectives on how human behavior affects global and local harmony.