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When Groups Meet : the Dynamics of Intergroup Contact.

Research and theory on intergroup contact have become one of the fastest advancing and most exciting fields in social psychology in recent years. The work is exciting because it combines basic social psychological concerns -- human interaction, situational influences on behavior -- with an effective...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pettigrew, Thomas F., 1931- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Tropp, Linda R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Colección:Essays in social psychology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Research and theory on intergroup contact have become one of the fastest advancing and most exciting fields in social psychology in recent years. The work is exciting because it combines basic social psychological concerns -- human interaction, situational influences on behavior -- with an effective means of improving intergroup relations at a time when the world is witnessing widespread intergroup hatred and strife. This volume provides an overview of this rapidly progressing area of investigation - its origins and early work, its current status and recent developments, along with criticisms.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (321 pages)
ISBN:9780203826461
0203826469