Matthew Williams
Science of Hate: How prejudice becomes hate and what we can do to stop it
Science of Hate: How prejudice becomes hate and what we can do to stop it
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People hate for various reasons, including social media, tribal instincts, and personal experiences. Criminologist Matthew Williams explores the tipping point between prejudice and hate crime in his book "The Science of Hate," offering a groundbreaking and surprising examination of the topic.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 448 pages
Publication date: 25 March 2021
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Why do people hate?
A world-leading criminologist delves into the intricate dynamics between prejudice and hate crime, offering a comprehensive analysis of human behavior across different cultures and historical periods in this essential book.
This should be a mandatory reading in schools. A must-read for everyone.
DR. JULIE SMITH
A vital text for understanding our contemporary world.
DAVID BADDIEL
This book has the power to change the world.
ALICE ROBERTS
Persuasive and empathetic.
ROBIN INCE
Fascinating and deeply moving.
PRAGYA AGARWAL
Are our brains wired to hate? Is social media responsible for the rise in hateful abuse? As hate incidents continue to increase, what can we do to reverse this trend?
Drawing on twenty years of pioneering research and his personal experience as a victim of hate crime, renowned criminologist Matthew Williams takes us on a groundbreaking exploration of the elusive tipping point between prejudice and hate.
Spanning across the globe and reaching back to our prehistoric ancestors, The Science of Hate offers a profound and surprising examination of the complex factors that contribute to this pressing issue of our time.
In the digital age, hate speech has reached unprecedented levels, and Matthew Williams, a professor of criminology, sheds light on the individuals and motivations behind this surge. This book serves as a powerful rallying cry, offering insights and solutions to combat hate and promote understanding.
Observer: "Fascinating and beautifully written. I highly recommend it."
HUGO RIFKIND, TIMES RADIO: "Fascinating. A harrowing yet illuminating work."
EVENING STANDARD: "An indispensable guide to what has gone wrong both at home and in much of the Western world."
THE HERALD: "An essential read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of human behavior and the urgent need for change."
Weight: 602g
Dimension: 153 x 233 x 36 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780571357062
Edition number: Main
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