Prejudice

PrejudiceExplore the comprehensive insights of 'Prejudice', a must have read for anyone interested in social psychology and intergroup relations. This BRANK NEW edition, published in 2010 by John Wiley & Sons (UK), delves into the complex dynamics of prejudice through the lens of social psychology, making it ideal for students, educators, and general readers alike. With 368 pages of in depth analysis, this book addresses critical topics such as categorization,

Explore the comprehensive insights of 'Prejudice', a must-have read for anyone interested in social psychology and intergroup relations. This BRANK NEW edition, published in 2010 by John Wiley & Sons (UK), delves into the complex dynamics of prejudice through the lens of social psychology, making it ideal for students, educators, and general readers alike. With 368 pages of in-depth analysis, this book addresses critical topics such as categorization, stereotyping, and the psychological roots of prejudice. It covers key research, including classical personality theories and developmental approaches, providing a well-rounded understanding of how prejudice manifests in society. This edition includes a unique chapter that examines prejudice from the victim's perspective, offering invaluable insights into one of society's most pressing issues. This updated edition highlights the explicit and implicit forms of prejudice, backed by real-life examples that illustrate its impact on individual behavior and intergroup dynamics. Perfect for those seeking to combat prejudice, this book presents practical strategies grounded in research. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781405113076
Year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 368


Description:
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