Social identity, relative deprivation, and coping with the threat of position loss: A field study among native shopkeepers in Amsterdam

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 28, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 1987-2006

  Ellemers, Naomi ^a   Bos, Arjan E R ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0032194969     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1998.tb01357.x     Document Type: Article

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