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Improving intergroup relations [[electronic resource] ] : building on the legacy of Thomas F. Pettigrew / / edited by Ulrich Wagner ... [et al.]
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Pubblicazione: | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina: | 302.3 |
Soggetto topico: | Intergroup relations |
Altri autori: |
WagnerUlrich <1951->
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Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | Notes on the Contributors; Series Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Editors' Introduction Ulrich Wagner, Linda R. Tropp, Gillian Finchilescu, and Colin Tredoux; 2 Thomas F. Pettigrew Building on the Scholar-Activist Tradition in Social Psychology Frances Cherry; Part I Exploring the Causes of Prejudice and Discrimination; 3 From Lewin and Allport to Pettigrew Modern Practical Theories Susan T. Fiske; 4 Rediscovering the Emotional Aspects of Prejudice and Intergroup Behavior Eliot R. Smith; 5 The Role of Threat in Intergroup Relations Walter G. Stephan, C. Lausanne Renfro, and Mark D. Davis |
Part II Functions of Intergroup Contact in Improving Intergroup Relations6 From When to Why Understanding How Contact Reduces Bias John F. Dovidio, Samuel L. Gaertner, Tamar Saguy, and Samer Halabi; 7 The Role of Trust in Intergroup Contact Its Significance and Implications for Improving Relations between Groups Linda R. Tropp; 8 The Impact of Direct and Extended Cross-Group Friendships on Improving Intergroup Rel | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Improving Intergroup Relations focuses on emerging research directions for improving intergroup relations, a field which has been largely influenced and inspired by the life contributions of Thomas F. Pettigrew. The book.; Contains 18 original articles written in an accessible style by experts in psychology and related disciplines.; Suggests practical strategies for improving intergroup relations.; Looks at intergroup relations from the early influence of Dr. Pettigrew and how his seminal work has fostered many new developments in the field.; Explores the implications of intergroup research fo |
Titolo autorizzato: | Improving intergroup relations ![]() |
ISBN: | 9786612007682 |
1-282-00768-8 | |
1-4443-0311-2 | |
1-4443-0312-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 996205893003316 |
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