Gaining Power and Control Through Diversity and Group Affiliation

by MaryAnna Domokos-Cheng Ham and Rick A. Houser

This volume investigates why humans have felt the need to demonstrate power throughout history. It addresses how those from less powerful groups have struggled to gain power and how their group affiliations have helped them to do so. This book also shows that humans seek to control and have power over others. Consequently, hierarchies are developed and characteristics are applied to differentiate those who are in or out of power. The authors take...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0897896971
• ISBN13: 9780897896979
• Release Date: April 2004
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.7"