Racism is rampant. All sides, in the barrage of social media regarding the shootings of civilians and officers, have demonstrated these racist tendencies: us-them talk herd thinking confirmation bias These further no one’s cause and foster the opposite, as any social scientist will tell you. Talking in terms of “us versus them” alienates. It objectifies and dehumanizes. It distances people …
Identity
Individual Identity and National History: The Case of Korean Han
How does one's regional history affect one's individual identity? The term regional history is preferred to national because nation-states are relatively new phenomena and represent too large a territory to categorize per se. One’s sense of national identity can vary substantially within its regional borders, such as in India or the United States, and current borders do not designate previous …