The SAGE Handbook of Prejudice, Stereotyping and Discrimination
  1. 672 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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About this book

The SAGE Handbook of Prejudice, Stereotyping and Discrimination provides comprehensive coverage on the state of research, critical analysis and promising avenues for further study on prejudice, stereotyping and discrimination. Each chapter presents in-depth reviews of specific topics, describing the current state of knowledge and identifying the most productive new directions for future research.

Representing both traditional and emerging perspectives, this multi-disiplinary and truly international volume will serve as a seminal resource for students and scholars.

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Yes, you can access The SAGE Handbook of Prejudice, Stereotyping and Discrimination by John F Dovidio, Miles Hewstone, Peter Glick, Victoria M Esses, John F Dovidio,Miles Hewstone,Peter Glick,Victoria M Esses,SAGE Publications Ltd in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Psychology & Social Psychology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Content
  3. Notes on Contributors
  4. Preface
  5. PART I Overview of the Topic
  6. 1 Prejudice, Stereotyping and Discrimination: Theoretical and Empirical Overview
  7. 2 Historical Overview
  8. 3 Measuring Prejudice, Stereotypes and Discrimination
  9. PART II Basic Processes and Causes of Prejudice, Stereotyping and Discrimination
  10. 4 Social Cognitive Neural Processes
  11. 5 Evolutionary Processes
  12. 6 Developmental Perspectives
  13. 7 Cognitive Processes
  14. 8 Affective Processes
  15. 9 Motivational Processes
  16. 10 Individual Differences
  17. 11 Social Identity and Self-Categorization
  18. 12 Ethnocentrism and Group Realities
  19. 13 Social Structure
  20. 14 Intergroup Competition
  21. 15 Mass Media
  22. PART III Expression of Prejudice, Stereotyping and Discrimination
  23. 16 Attitudes and Intergroup Relations
  24. 17 Intergroup Dyadic Interactions
  25. 18 Hate Crime
  26. 19 Racism
  27. 20 Sexism
  28. 21 Heterosexism
  29. 22 Anti-Immigration Bias
  30. PART IV Social Impact of Prejudice, Stereotyping and Discrimination
  31. 23 Stereotype Threat
  32. 24 Internalized Devaluation and Situational Threat
  33. 25 Coping with Bias
  34. 26 Institutional Bias
  35. 27 Bias in Organizations
  36. 28 Public Policy
  37. 29 Health and Health Care Disparities
  38. PART V Combating Prejudice, Stereotyping and Discrimination
  39. 30 Self-Regulation and Bias
  40. 31 Prejudice and Perceiving Multiple Identities
  41. 32 Social Categorization
  42. 33 Intergroup Contact
  43. 34 Individual Mobility
  44. 35 Collective Action and Social Change
  45. PART VI Commentary: Future Research on Prejudice, Stereotyping and Discrimination
  46. 36 Looking to the Future
  47. Subject Index
  48. Author Index