Includes bibliographical references and index William James Book Award
Contents:
The psychology of evil: situated character transformations Sunday's surprise arrests Let Sunday's degradation rituals begin Monday's prisoner rebellion Tuesday's double trouble: visitors and rioters Wednesday is spiraling out of control The power to parole Thursday's reality confrontations Friday's fade to black The SPE's meaning and messages: the alchemy of character transformations The SPE: ethics and extensions Investigating social dynamics: power, conformity, and obedience Investigating social dynamics: deindividuation, dehumanization, and the evil of inaction Abu Ghraib's abuses and tortures: understanding and personalizing its horrors Putting the system on trial: command complicity Resisting situational influences and celebrating heroism
