Social Psychology of Prejudice by Melinda Jones

Social Psychology of Prejudice by Melinda Jones

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Combines traditional approaches to prejudice. While identifying the origins of prejudice and offering a historical perspective, this text covers topics such as ethnic prejudice, sexism, and antigay prejudice. It also offers research on issues including intergroup relations and social identity.

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Social Psychology of Prejudice by Melinda Jones

Combines traditional approaches to prejudice. While identifying the origins of prejudice and offering a historical perspective, this text covers topics such as ethnic prejudice, sexism, and antigay prejudice. It also offers research on issues including intergroup relations and social identity.
The editors are legal and disability studies scholars who have used both individual experience with disability and contemporary disability theory to address the systemic nature of disability discrimination in law and judicial decision making. The outcomes and processes which promote the human rights principles of dignity, equality and inclusion in practice are explored through their work.
Marcia Rioux is a Professor in the School of Health Policy and Management; in the MA and PhD (Critical Disability Studies) and in the M.A./PhD in Health Policy and Equity at York University, Toronto. She is also the Director of the York University Institute of Health Research. She has published and consulted widely on disability, human rights, disability rights monitoring, and disability policy and law issues both nationally and internationally.
Lee Ann Basser is an Associate Professor in the School of Law at La Trobe University in Australia. She has researched and written extensively in the areas of Disability Law & Policy, Family Law and Children's Rights as well as Health Law. She has particular expertise in comparative disability discrimination law and is internationally acclaimed in the area of education rights for children with disabilities.
Melinda Jones, a former Director of the Australian Human Rights Centre at the University of New South Wales, is an independent researcher and human rights lawyer. She has written extensively on human rights, particularly in the areas of disability, gender and race as well as being one of the authors of a key text on Australian Administrative Law.
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ISBN 13 9780130287717
ISBN 10 0130287717
Title Social Psychology of Prejudice
Author Melinda Jones
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pearson Education (US)
Year published 2002-02-15
Number of pages 240
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