Table of Contents

Foreword: Peter Browning (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
PART I - Becoming a Perpetrator
1: Ervin Staub (University of Massachusetts - Amherst): "The Psychology of Bystanders, Perpetrators, and Heroic Helpers"
2: Leonard S. Newman (University of Illinois at Chicago): "What is a 'Social-Psychological' Account of Perpetrator Behavior? The Person Versus the Situation in Goldhagen's Hitler's Willing Executioners"
3: Peter Suedfeld and Mark Schaller (University of British Columbia): "Authoritarianism and the Holocaust: Some Cognitive and Affective Implications"
4: Thomas Blass (University of Maryland Baltimore County): "Perpetrator Behavior as Destructive Obedience: An Evaluation of Stanley Milgram's Perspective, the Most Influential Social-Psychological Approach to the Holocaust"
PART II Beyond the Individual: Groups and Collectives
5: Peter Glick (Lawrence University): "Sacrifice Lambs Dressed n Wolves' Clothing: Envious Prejudice, Ideology, and the Scapegoating of Jews"
6: R. Scott Tindale, Catherine Munier, Michelle Wasserman (Loyola University), and Christine M. Smith (Grand Valley State University): "Group Processes and the Holocaust"
7 "Examining the Implications of Cultural Frames on Social Movements and Group Action": Daphna Oyserman and Armand Lauffer (University of Michigan):
8: Dieter Frey and Helmut Rez (Universitaet Muenchen): "Population and Predators: Preconditions for the Holocaust from a Control-Theoretical Perspective"
9: Robert Zajone (Stanford University): "The Zoomorphism of Human Collective Violence"
PART III Dealing with Evil
10: Roy F. Baumeister (Case Western Reserve University): "The Holocaust and the Four Roots of Evil"
11: David Mandel (University of Hertfordshire): "Instigators of Genocide: Examining Hitler from a Social Psychological Perspective"
12: Ralph Erber (DePaul University): "Perpetrators with a CLear Conscience: Lying Self-Deception and Belief Change"
13: Arthur G. Miller (Miami University of Ohio): "Explaining the Holocaust: Does Social Psychology Exonerate the Perpetrators?"

Reviews

"The well-researched, provocative essays in this volume look at the Holocaust, and genocide in general, from the viewpoint of social psychology" --Choice
"The well-researched, provocative essays in this volume look at the Holocaust, and genocide in general, from the viewpoint of social psychology" --Choice