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Benign Bigotry
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 25.00Focuses on commonly held cultural myths as the basis for examining subtle forms of racial, sexual, gender and religious bias. more...
Multiple Social Categorization
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 49.95'Ethnic cleansing', 'institutional racism', and 'social exclusion' are just some of the terms used to describe one of the most pressing social issues facing today?s societies: prejudice and intergroup discrimination. Invariably, these pervasive social problems can be traced back to differences in religion, ethnicity, or countless other bases of group... more...
Chastened
Penguin Group US 2010; US$ 25.95Seeking love in an age obsessed with sex, a journalist chronicles her year without On the eve of her thirtieth birthday, Hephzibah Anderson glimpsed her college boyfriend going into a jewelry store with a smiling blonde-and in that moment realized it had been years since a man told her he loved her. This discovery led her to question a decade... more...
Prejudice
Wiley 2010; US$ 115.95This new edition of Prejudice provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject, introducing the major theoretical ideas as well as providing a critical analysis of recent developments. Takes a social psychological perspective, analysing individual behavior as part of a pattern of intergroup processes Covers the major research, including classical... more...
Reducing Prejudice and Discrimination
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 57.95Finding ways to reduce prejudice and discrimination is the central issue in attacking racism in our society. Yet this book is almost unique among scientific volumes in its focus on that goal. This important book combines critical analysis of theories about how to reduce prejudice and discrimination with cutting-edge empirical research conducted in... more...
Love in the Driest Season
Crown Publishing Group 2004; US$ 16.00Foreign correspondent Neely Tucker and his wife, Vita, arrived in Zimbabwe in 1997. After witnessing firsthand the devastating consequences of AIDS on the population, especially the children, the couple started volunteering at an orphanage that was desperately underfunded and short-staffed. One afternoon, a critically ill infant was brought to the... more...
Stereotyping as Inductive Hypothesis Testing
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 73.99Traditional social hypotheses have a built-in tendency to verify themselves and so involuntarily resist attempts at stereotype change or correction. This is the insight demonstrated and discussed as the start point for an alternative approach to the problem of stereotyping and hypothesis testing. Stereotyping as Inductive Hypothesis Testing explicates... more...
Toleration as Recognition
Cambridge University Press 2002; US$ 47.00Anna Elisabetta Galeotti examines the most intractable problems which toleration encounters and proposes toleration as recognition, which addresses the problem of according equal respect to groups as well as equal liberty to individuals. more...
Community, Family, Citizenship and the Health of LGBTIQ People
eContent Management Pty Ltd 2008; US$ 110.00Whilst lesbian women, gay men, and bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) people are typically excluded from normative forms of social order, we continue to create our own forms of inclusive communities. These intersections often result in complex health issues for LGBTIQ communities. The papers in this Special Issue of comment on aspects... more...
Handbook of Prejudice, Stereotyping, and Discrimination
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 94.95This Handbook provides a uniquely comprehensive and scholarly overview of the latest research on prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination. All chapters are written by eminent prejudice researchers who explore key topics, by presenting an overview of current research and, where appropriate, developing new theory, models, or scales. The... more...









