Improving Intergroup Relations Building on the Legacy of Thomas F. Pettigrew

Name: Improving Intergroup Relations Building on the Legacy of Thomas F. Pettigrew
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ISBN: 9781405169714

ISBN-10: 1405169710

ISBN-13: 9781405169714

Edition: 2008

Authors: Ulrich Wagner, Linda R. Tropp, Gillian Finchilescu, Colin Tredoux

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List price: $75.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/4/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 344
Size: 6.02" wide x 9.08" long x 0.74" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English




Editor''s Introduction




Thomas F. Pettigrew: Building on the Scholar-Activist Tradition in Social Psychology




Exploring the Causes of Prejudice and Discrimination



From Lewin and Allport to Pettigrew: Modern Practical Theories




Rediscovering the Emotional Aspect of Prejudice and Intergroup Behavior




The Role of Threat in Intergroup Relations




Functions of intergroup contact in improving intergroup relations



From When to Why: Understanding How Contact Reduces Bias




The Role of Trust in Intergroup Contact: Its Significance and Implications for Improving Relations Between Groups




The Impact of Direct and Extended Cross-Group Friendships on Improving Intergroup Relations




Intergroup Relations and Reflections on One''s Own Group Membership



Ingroup and Outgroup Contact: A Longitudinal Study of the Effects of Cross-Ethnic Friendships, Dates, Roommate Relationships and Participation in Segregated Organisations




Extended Contact and Including Others in the Self: Building on the Allport/Pettigrew Legacy




Deprovincialization: Social Identity Complexity and Outgroup Acceptance




Focusing on social context in improving intergroup relations



Intergroup Contact, Social Context and Racial Ecology in South Africa




Social and Political Context Effects on Intergroup Contact and Intergroup Attitudes




Positive Intergroup Relations: From Reduced Outgroup Rejection to Outgroup Support




Intergroup Relations as a Commitment to Social Change



Feeling Relative Deprivation: The Rocky Road from Comparisons to Actions




Bridging Individual and Social Change in International Conflict: Contextual Social Psychology in Action




School Desegregation Research: Outcomes, Historical Trends and Issues Affecting its Usefulness in Policy and Practice




Final Reflections:



Reflections on Core Themes i