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Prejudice - Its Social Psychology

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Informationen zum Autor Rupert Brown is Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Sussex. He has taught courses on prejudice, group processes, and intergroup relations for over 25 years, and published widely in these fields. His books include Group Processes (second edition, Blackwell, 2000) and, as co-editor, the Blackwell Handbook of Social Psychology: Intergroup Relations (Blackwell, 2001) and Social Identities (2006). Klappentext 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 Zusammenfassung Fully updated and illustrated throughout with examples drawn from current affairs and everyday life, the second 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface viii Acknowledgements x List of Figures xii 1 The Nature of Prejudice 1 2 Prejudiced Individuals 13 3 Social Categorization and Prejudice 35 4 Stereotyping and Prejudice 68 5 The Development of Prejudice in Children 108 6 Prejudice and Intergroup Relations 143 7 Prejudice Old and New 182 8 Prejudice from the Recipients' Point of View 219 9 Reducing Prejudice 243 Glossary of Key Terms 281 References 290 Subject Index 339 Author Index 345 ...

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Authors Rupert Brown
Publisher Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 30.07.2010
 
EAN 9781405113076
ISBN 978-1-4051-1307-6
No. of pages 368
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology

Sozialpsychologie, Soziologie, Psychologie, Sociology, Psychology, Soziale Identität, Social Psychology, Social Identity

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