Contact and the ecology of racial division: Some varieties of informal segregation

British Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-23

  Dixon, John ^a   Durrheim, Kevin ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; NEGRO; PERCEPTION; POLICY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CONTROL; SOCIAL DISTANCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOUTH AFRICA; SWIMMING;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BATHING BEACHES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PREJUDICE; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL; SOCIAL DISTANCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0043163523     PISSN: 01446665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/014466603763276090     Document Type: Review

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