Improving Intergroup Relations: Building on the Legacy of Thomas F. Pettigrew

Improving Intergroup Relations: Building on the Legacy of Thomas F. Pettigrew
ISBN-10
1444303120
ISBN-13
9781444303124
Category
Psychology
Pages
344
Language
English
Published
2009-01-26
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Authors
Linda R. Tropp, Ulrich Wagner, Colin Tredoux

Description

Improving Intergroup Relations focuses on emerging research directions for improving intergroup relations, a field which has been largely influenced and inspired by the life contributions of Thomas F. Pettigrew. The book Contains 18 original articles written in an accessible style by experts in psychology and related disciplines Suggests practical strategies for improving intergroup relations Looks at intergroup relations from the early influence of Dr. Pettigrew and how his seminal work has fostered many new developments in the field Explores the implications of intergroup research for the promotion of social change

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