Dehumanization

International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 31-37

  Volpato, Chiara ^a   Andrighetto, Luca ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dehumanization; Dehumanizing metaphors; Infrahumanization; Intergroup violence; Objectification

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986884188     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-097086-8.24035-X     Document Type: Chapter

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