Peer Prejudice and Discrimination : The Origins of Prejudice

ISBN-13: 9780805837728 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 352 str.

Harold D. Fishbein

Opis

This volume is suitable for A Level courses on prejudice and/or prejudice and discrimination, or as a supplement in social psychology and developmental psychology courses. This second edition features a new chapter on the influence of peers, parents and personality on prejudice.

Recenzje

"The book's major strength is its extraordinarily broad scope...This book stands out from most work on prejudice and discrimination..."
—Human Development

Spis treści

Contents: Preface. The Nature of Prejudice. An Evolutionary Model for the Development of Prejudice and Discrimination. Discrimination Toward Deaf Individuals. Prejudice and Discrimination Toward Mentally Retarded Individuals. Prejudice and Discrimination Against the Opposite Sex. A Cultural History of African Americans. Race Prejudice and Discrimination. Modifying Prejudice and Discrimination. Parents, Peers, and Personality. Recapitulation.

O autorze

Harold D. Fishbein