Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination (3rd Edition)
Summary: “Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination” delves into the psychological underpinnings of prejudice, discrimination, and bias. This third edition offers a comprehensive examination of the cognitive, affective, and social factors that contribute to prejudice and discrimination, as well as their impact on individuals and society. The book explores theories of prejudice, research methodologies, and practical interventions aimed at reducing prejudice and promoting social justice. With updated research findings and real-world examples, the book provides readers with insights into the complexities of human attitudes and behaviors toward social groups. Whether you’re a student of psychology, sociology, or a related field, or an individual interested in understanding and addressing prejudice and discrimination, this edition serves as an essential resource for exploring the psychology of social inequality.
Author Information: The authors of “Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination,” Mary E. Kite and Bernard E. Whitley Jr., are likely esteemed psychologists and researchers with expertise in social psychology and intergroup relations.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2019
ISBN-10: 1138688032
ISBN-13: 978-1138688035