social psychology
social psychology Field that studies individuals interacting with others in groups and with society. Topics include attitudes and how they change, prejudice, rumours, aggression, altruism, group behaviour, conformity, and social conflict. There is some overlap with
sociology.
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British Indian Ocean Territory
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
British Indian Ocean Territory British colony in the Indian Ocean comprising the islands of the Chagos Archipelago, 1900km (1200mi) ne of Mauritius . In 1814 France ceded the territory to Britain, and it was administered by Mauritius. In 1965...
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Seychelles
Encyclopedia entry from: Countries and Their Cultures
...Located in the Indian Ocean south of the equator...settled in 1770, the British took control during...slavery. After the British prohibited slavery...not end because British warships captured...British Indian Ocean Territory. This included...
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United Kingdom African Dependencies
Encyclopedia entry from: Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations
...Kingdom created a new colony, the British Indian Ocean Territory, from three island groups...base under an agreement with the British. The expressed intent of the...United Kingdom. In 2000, a British High Court upheld the military...
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Commonwealth of Nations
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History
...Australia 1931 Bermuda † 1931 British Antarctic Territory † 1931 British Virgin Islands † 1931 Canada...1964 Malawi 1964 Malta 1964 Zambia 1965 British Indian Ocean Territory † 1965 Gambia 1965...
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Mauritius
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...the SW Indian Ocean. It is part...population are of Indian descent, and...plantations. The British captured the...constitution gave the Indians political power. Indian leaders in the...Archipelago (see British Indian Ocean Territory ) from Mauritius...
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