ISBN:
9781444324600
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (369 pages)
Edition:
2nd ed.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
303.3/85
Keywords:
Stereotypes (Social psychology)
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Social psychology
;
Prejudices in children
;
Prejudices
;
Prejudices..
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Prejudices in children..
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Stereotypes (Social psychology)
;
Social psychology
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Abstract:
This new edition of Prejudice provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject, introducing the major theoretical ideas as well as providing a critical analysis of recent developments. Takes a social psychological perspective, analysing individual behavior as part of a pattern of intergroup processes Covers the major research, including classical personality accounts, developmental approaches, socio-cognitive research focussing on categorization and stereotyping, prejudice as an intergroup phenomenon, and ways to combat prejudice Illustrates concepts with examples of different kinds of prejudice drawn from everyday life Includes a new chapter on prejudice from the victim's perspective Fully updated throughout, with expansion of the notions of explicit and implicit manifestations of prejudice.
Abstract:
Intro -- Prejudice: Its Social Psychology -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Figures -- 1. The Nature of Prejudice -- 2. Prejudiced Individuals -- 3. Social Categorization and Prejudice -- 4. Stereotyping and Prejudice -- 5. The Development of Prejudice in Children -- 6. Prejudice and Intergroup Relations -- 7. Prejudice Old and New -- 8. Prejudice from the Recipients' Point of View -- 9. Reducing Prejudice -- Glossary of Key Terms -- References -- Subject Index -- Author Index.
Description / Table of Contents:
Prejudice: Its Social Psychology; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; 1. The Nature of Prejudice; 2. Prejudiced Individuals; 3. Social Categorization and Prejudice; 4. Stereotyping and Prejudice; 5. The Development of Prejudice in Children; 6. Prejudice and Intergroup Relations; 7. Prejudice Old and New; 8. Prejudice from the Recipients' Point of View; 9. Reducing Prejudice; Glossary of Key Terms; References; Subject Index; Author Index
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