Blackwell handbook of social psychology : intergroup processes / edited by Rupert Brown and Samuel L. Gaertner.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Brown, Rupert.

Gaertner, Samuel L.

Series:

Blackwell handbook of social psychology.

Blackwell handbook of social psychology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Intergroup relations.

Social interaction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (578 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishers, 2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume will provide an authoritative, state of the art overview of the field of intergroup processes. The volume is divided into nine major sections on cognition, motivation, emotion, communication and social influence, changing intergroup relations, social comparison, self-identity, methods and applications.Provides an authoritative, state of the art overview of the field of intergroup processes. Divided into nine major sections on cognition, motivation, emotion, communication and social influence, changing intergroup relations, social comparison, self-identity, m

Contents:

Blackwell Handbook of Social Psychology: Intergroup Processes; Contents; Series Editors ' Preface; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I Sociocognitive Processes; 1 The Root of all Evil in Intergroup Relations?Unearthing the Categorization Process; 2 Stereotypes:Content,Structures,Processes,and Context; 3 Category Dynamics and the Modi .cation of Outgroup Stereotypes; 4 Developmental and Socialization In .uences on Intergroup Bias; Part II Motivation; 5 Social Orientations in the Minimal Group Paradigm; 6 Aversive Discrimination

7 The Social Identity Perspective in Intergroup Relations:Theories, Themes,and Controversies8 Affect as a Cause of Intergroup Bias; Part III Prejudice; 9 Implicit and Explicit Attitudes:Examination of the Relationship between Measures of Intergroup Bias; 10 Classic and Contemporary Analyses of Racial Prejudice; 11 Sexism:Attitudes,Beliefs,and Behaviors; 12 Psychological Consequences of Devalued Identities; Part IV Language and In .uence; 13 How Language Contributes to Persistence of Stereotypes as well as other,more general,Intergroup Issues; 14 Social In .uence in an Intergroup Context

Part V Social Comparison15 The Social Psychology of Minority -Majority Relations; 16 The Impact of Relative Group Status:Affective,Perceptual and Behavioral Consequences; 17 Social Justice; Part VI Cultural In .uence; 18 Culture and its Implications for Intergroup Behavior; 19 Acculturation; Part VII Changing Intergroup Relations; 20 Strategic Collective Action:Social Psychology and Social Change; 21 Trust and Intergroup Negotiation; 22 Toward Reduction of Prejudice:Intergroup Contact and Social Categorization; Part VIII Applications

23 When and How School Desegregation Improves Intergroup Relations24 Addressing and Redressing Discrimination:Af .rmative Action in Social Psychological Perspective; 25 Intergroup Relations and National and International Relations; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786611309459

9781281309457

1281309451

9780470693421

0470693428

9780470692707

0470692707

OCLC:

232611635