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Racial encounter : the social psychology of contact and desegregation /

The political and legislative changes which took place in South Africa during the 1990s, with the dissolution of apartheid, created a unique set of social conditions. As official policies of segregation were abolished, people of both black and white racial groups began to experience new forms of soc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Durrheim, Kevin
Otros Autores: Dixon, John (John A.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section A: The contact hypothesis reconsidered
  • The contact hypothesis as a framework for understanding the social psychology of desegregation
  • Contact and the 'ecology' of everyday relations
  • 'You have to be scared when they're in their masses': Working models of contact in ordinary accounts of interaction and avoidance
  • Section B: Attitudes to Desegregation reconsidered
  • Attitudes towards desegregation as a framework for understanding the social psychology of desegregation
  • Evaluative practices: A discursive approach to investigating desegregation attitudes
  • Lay Ontologizing: Everyday explanations of segregation and desegregation
  • Group differences in narrating the 'lived experience' of desegregation
  • Section C: 'Locating' the social psychology of contact and desegregation
  • Dislocating identity: Desegregation and the transformation of place
  • Conclusions: 'Racial preferences' and the tenacity of segregation.