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Conference Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology (2004)

Title Stigma and group inequality : social psychological perspectives / edited by Shana Levin, Colette van Laar.

Publication Info. Mahwah, NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 333 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Proceedings of a symposium held in the spring of 2004 in Claremont, California.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preface; 1 The Experience of Stigma: Individual, Interpersonal, and Situational Influences; PART I: CONFRONTING, CONCEALING, AND COPING: RESPONSES TO STIGMA; 2 Social Psychological Perspectives on Coping With Stressors Related to Stigma; 3 Dominant Ideology Threat and the Interpersonal Consequences of Attributions to Discrimination; 4 Silence Is Not Golden: The Intrapersonal Consequences of Not Confronting Prejudice; 5 Concealable Versus Conspicuous Stigmatized Identities.
Summary This book provides a snapshot of the latest theoretical and empirical work on social psychological approaches to stigma and group inequality. It focuses on the perspective of the stigmatized groups and discusses the effects of the stigma on the individual, the interacting partners, the groups to which they belong, and the relations between the groups.
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Subject Stigma (Social psychology) -- Congresses.
Stigma (Social psychology)
Self-perception -- Congresses.
Self-perception.
Social role -- Congresses.
Social role.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Subject Stigma.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Levin, Shana.
Van Laar, Colette.
Other Form: Print version: Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology (2004). Stigma and group inequality. Mahwah, NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2006 0805844155 0805844163 (DLC) 2005051235 (OCoLC)61115590
ISBN 141061705X (electronic book)
9781410617057 (electronic book)
0805844155 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0805844163 (paperback ; alkaline paper)