1st Edition
Youth and Political Violence in India A Social Psychological Account of Conflict Experiences from the Kashmir Valley
1 Social psychological approach to the understanding of conflict 2 Re-examining exposure to violence: shifting the focus to collective violence 3 The conflict in the Kashmir Valley: youth, extremism and psychological consequences 4 Violence, emotions and their regulation 5 Conflict, aggression and gender: re-viewing established links 6 Violence, hope and optimism: can negative events have positive outcomes? 7 Beyond violence: conclusions and thoughts
Biography
Sramana Majumdar is an academic and researcher in social and political psychology. She is currently teaching at the Department of Psychology, Ambedkar University Delhi and Ashoka University, Haryana. Her interest areas are intergroup relations, conflict, gender, peace and reconciliation. A Fulbright-Nehru Fellow (2013–2014), she received her doctorate from Jamia Millia Islamia and has been a visiting faculty at Symbiosis University, Pune, and O. P. Jindal Global University, Haryana. Drawing from psychology, history and conflict studies, her approach to the study of intergroup conflict, violence and community argues for a more inclusive, interdisciplinary method to reintegrate psychology and highlight its essential role within this overall discourse.
