Skin color as post-colonial hierarchy: A global strategy for conflict resolution

Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 41-53

  Hall, Ronald E ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonialism; Conflict; Hierarchy; People of color; Skin color

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLOR; CONFLICT; HUMAN; POLITICAL SYSTEM; SKIN; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

COLONIALISM; COLOR; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; PREJUDICE; SKIN;

EID: 0141642140     PISSN: 00223980     EISSN: 19401019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223980309600598     Document Type: Article

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