Breaking the Prejudice Habit: Allport's "Inner Conflict" Revisited

On the Nature of Prejudice: Fifty Years after Allport

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 327-342

  Devine, Patricia G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Inner conflict; Morality; Prejudice; Racism; The nature of prejudice

Indexed keywords

EID: 58049170222     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470773963.ch20     Document Type: Chapter

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