Atonement and sacrifice: scapegoats in modern Eastern and Central Europe

Pok, Attila (1998) Atonement and sacrifice: scapegoats in modern Eastern and Central Europe. East European Quarterly, 32 (4). pp. 531-549.

Full text not available from this repository.

Abstract

focuses on 'scapegoating' as a characteristic framework of the arguments used by political leaders in East and Central europe to explain away stereotypes about Europeans and their governments. Classical Biblical meaning of the concept of the scapegoat; Socio-psychological interpretations of the scapegoat concept; Treatmet of foreigners or 'national strangers' as scapegoats.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Scapegoating--International Aspects ; Social conditions ; Croats--Beliefs, Opinions and Attitudes ; Hungarians--Beliefs, Opinions and Attitudes ; Slovaks--Beliefs, Opinions and Attitudes ; Eastern Europe--Political aspects ; Central Europe--Political aspects ; stereotype (psychology) ;
Subjects:	H Social research and religion in Central Eastern Europe
Divisions:	Central Europe
Depositing User:	Terry Vanderslice
Date Deposited:	25 Jul 2018 08:13
Last Modified:	25 Jul 2018 08:14
URI:	https://ceeamsprints.osims.org/id/eprint/1497

Actions (login required)

View Item