Social identity, intergroup conflict, and conflict reduction / edited by Richard D. Ashmore, Lee Jussim, David Wilder.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ashmore, Richard D., editor.

Jussim, Lee J., editor.

Wilder, David, 1949- editor.

Series:

Rutgers series on self and social identity ; v. 3.

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Group identity.

Conflict management.

Ethnic relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (283 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford [England] New York, N.Y. [USA] : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Game theory has revolutionized the study of animal behavior. The fundamental principle of evolutionary game theory--that the strategy adopted by one individual depends on the strategies exhibited by others--has proven a powerful tool in uncovering the forces shaping otherwise mysterious behaviors. In this volume, the first since 1982 devoted to evolutionary game theory, leading researchers describe applications of the theory to diverse types of behavior, providing an overview of recent discoveries and a synthesis of current research. The volume begins with a clear introduction to game theory a

Contents:

Contents; Contributors; 1 INTRODUCTION: Social Identity and Intergroup Conflict; PART I: The Contribution of Individuals' Identities and the Collective Identities of Social Groups to Intergroup Conflict; PART II: The Contribution of Ethnic and National Identities to Political Conflict in the United States; PART III: The Contribution of Social Identity to Violent Intergroup Conflict; PART IV: The Role of Social Identity in Reducing Intergroup Conflict; Index of Subjects; Index of Names

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 2001.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-19-773686-6

0-19-535028-6

9786610473724

1-282-36721-8

1-280-47372-X

9786612367212

0-19-803143-2

1-60256-421-3

OCLC:

475956762