• DOI:10.1177/0022343313478958
Corpus ID: 53132227

Who killed in Rwanda’s genocide? Micro-space, social influence and individual participation in intergroup violence

@article{McDoom2013WhoKI,
  title={Who killed in Rwanda’s genocide? Micro-space, social influence and individual participation in intergroup violence},
  author={O. McDoom},
  journal={Journal of Peace Research},
  year={2013},
  volume={50},
  pages={453 - 467}
}

• O. McDoom
• Published 2013
• Psychology
• Journal of Peace Research

In episodes of intergroup violence, which group members participate and which do not? Although such violence is frequently framed as occurring between distinct ethnic, racial or sectarian groups, it is easily overlooked that it is usually only a subset of the group’s members who in fact participate in the violence. In predicting participation, extant research has privileged an atomistic approach and identified individual attributes indicative of a predisposition to violence. I suggest instead… Expand

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