Peer prejudice and discrimination the origins of prejudice

This award-winning book provides an analysis of the genetic/evolutionary, cultural/historical, and developmental aspects of prejudice and discrimination. It emphasizes how certain genetic/evolutionary mechanisms are utilized to both produce and prevent prejudice and discrimination from occurring or...

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Main Author: Fishbein, Harold D. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum 2002.
Edition:2nd ed
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Summary:This award-winning book provides an analysis of the genetic/evolutionary, cultural/historical, and developmental aspects of prejudice and discrimination. It emphasizes how certain genetic/evolutionary mechanisms are utilized to both produce and prevent prejudice and discrimination from occurring or to modify these behaviors once established. The goals of the book are to help us understand the limitations of interventions and increase tolerance and acceptance of outsiders. Peer Prejudice and Discrimination, Second Edition is ideal for advanced-level courses on prejudice and/or discrimina
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (354 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-319) and indexes.
ISBN:9781135651091
9781282596207
9786612596209
9781410606228