Eco-Terrorism Reference library
Natalie KLEIN
Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability
...and will be in violation of the national laws of the state. 3. Two ships must be involved. The definition of piracy does not cover mutiny or hostage-taking by passengers akin to the Achille Lauro incident. 4. The motive for the act is “for private ends.” Most commonly, this term has been used to exclude actions that are motivated by political purposes, which would include environmental or ecological objectives. Instead, “private ends” usually refers to some financial incentive. There has been considerable commentary surrounding the definition of piracy...
Globalization and Intercultural Relations Reference library
Chi-Yue Chiu, Anand Benegal, and Peter Gries
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Social Psychology
...existential threats (such as disease contagion anxiety) when made salient can lead to exclusionary responses. A recent study using historical data and mathematical modeling showed how regiments in the Bengal Native Army in British colonial India in 1857 had higher rates of mutiny against British (out-group) officers when they were subject to a cholera discourse some months earlier ( Dutta & Hayagreeva, 2015 ). Among recent studies, there is evidence to suggest that culturally incompatible marketplace cues can lead to exclusionary responses. A study found...
