Redeeming apartheid's legacy: Collective guilt, political ideology, and compensation

Political Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 331-349

  Klandermans, Bert ^a   Werner, Merel ^a   Van Doorn, Marjoka ^a  

^a VU University

Author keywords

Attitude toward affirmative action; Collective guilt; Political ideology; Social identity

Indexed keywords

EID: 43049135911     PISSN: 0162895X     EISSN: 14679221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9221.2008.00633.x     Document Type: Article

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