The Psychology of Legitimacy: Emerging Perspectives on Ideology, Justice, and Intergroup Relations

The Psychology of Legitimacy: Emerging Perspectives on Ideology, Justice, and Intergroup Relations
ISBN-10
0521786991
ISBN-13
9780521786997
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
477
Language
English
Published
2001-09-10
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Authors
John T. Jost, Brenda Major

Description

This book, first published in 2001, provides a general approach to the psychological basis of social inequality.

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