Includes bibliographical references (pages [127]-129) and index.
Contents
Collective identities in crisis -- Society's disadvantaged groups : the grim reality -- Collective identity : a person's primary psychological blueprint -- Traditional explanations for group differences : the usual suspects -- Valueless colonialism and the destruction of collective identity -- Collective identity overload : a threat to society's most disadvantaged and not so disadvantaged groups -- Collective demotivation -- Toward a healthy collective identity.