| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
xv, 335 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-319) and indexes. |
| Contents |
The Nature of Prejudice -- Definitions of Prejudice and Attitudes -- Definition of Discrimination -- Relationship Between Prejudice and Behavior -- Stereotypes -- Stigmas -- Untouchability and the Consequences of Being Stigmatized -- Psychological Consequences of African-American Slavery -- Theories of Prejudice and Discrimination: Individual and Cultural/Historical Influences -- The Authoritarian Personality -- Patriarchy and Female Socialization -- The Present Theoretical View -- An Evolutionary Model for the Development of Prejudice and Discrimination -- Canalization -- Genes, Mind, and Culture -- Behavior Genetics -- Hunter-Gatherer Minds in Postindustrial Bodies -- The Primate Heritage -- Old World Monkeys and Apes -- The Hunter-Gatherer Heritage -- Inclusive Fitness -- Authority-Bearing Systems -- Intergroup Hostility--Heritage From the Common Ancestor of Apes and Humans -- Gene Flow and Outgroup Attractiveness -- Identification of Tribe Members and Multigroup Membership -- Development of a Group Identity -- Intergroup Behavior -- Hunter-Gatherer Minds Revisited -- Discrimination Toward Deaf Individuals -- Methodological Considerations -- Prejudice -- Overview of the Cultural and Historical Bases of Prejudice and Discrimination -- Brief Educational History of American Deaf Children -- Development of Discrimination Toward Deaf Individuals -- Prejudice and Discrimination Toward Mentally Retarded Individuals -- Brief Educational History of American Children With Mental Retardation. |
| Summary |
"Peer Prejudice and Discrimination, Second Edition is ideal for advanced level courses on prejudice and/or discrimination taught in departments of psychology, education, and sociology. |
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Scholars in the field will also find it to be a valuable addition to their personal libraries."--Jacket. |
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Prejudices in children.
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Prejudices.
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Prejudices in children -- Prevention.
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Prejudice. (DNLM)D011287
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Child. (DNLM)D002648
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Cross-Cultural Comparison. (DNLM)D003431
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Psychology, Child. (DNLM)D002666
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Prejudices. (OCoLC)fst01075260
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Prejudices in children. (OCoLC)fst01075275
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Prejudices in children -- Prevention.
(OCoLC)fst01075276
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Vooroordelen.
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Kinderen.
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Kind (DE-588)4030550-8
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Vorurteil (DE-588)4064037-1
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| ISBN |
080583771X (alk. paper) |
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9780805837711 (alk. paper) |
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0805837728 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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9780805837728 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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