Responses to victimizations and belief in a just world /
This thoroughly detailed text examines how an individual's belief in a just world determines his or her sense of, and responses to, victimization. It explores the direct and indirect relationships between justice, fate, risk, self-determinism, and self-interest, among other issues. The volume a...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Plenum Press,
[1998]
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Series: | Critical issues in social justice.
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Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Summary: | This thoroughly detailed text examines how an individual's belief in a just world determines his or her sense of, and responses to, victimization. It explores the direct and indirect relationships between justice, fate, risk, self-determinism, and self-interest, among other issues. The volume also includes methods of measuring beliefs in a just world and considers components of delusion, knowledge, and justification in the equation. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 278 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781475764185 1475764189 |
ISSN: | 1572-1906 |