Infrahuman outgroup or suprahuman ingroup: The role of nationalism and patriotism in the infrahumanization of outgroups

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1054-1061

  Tendayi Viki, G ^a   Calitri, Raff ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 54949091502     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: 10990992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejsp.495     Document Type: Article

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