Instrumental Relations Among Groups: Group Competition, Conflict, and Prejudice

On the Nature of Prejudice: Fifty Years after Allport

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 225-243

  Esses, Victoria M ^a   Jackson, Lynne M ^b   Dovidio, John F ^c   Hodson, Gordon ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^d BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conflict; Discrimination; Group competition; Intergroup attitudes; Prejudice

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889356136     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470773963.ch14     Document Type: Chapter

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