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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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge
2005.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798172906719 |
Summary: | 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 social contact and intimacy. By examining these emerging processes of intergroup contact in South Africa, and evaluating related evidence from the US, Racial Encounter offers a social psychological account of desegregation. It begins with a critical analysis of the traditional theories an |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781135648398 9780203715093 9781283883887 9781135648329 |