Coping with minority status : responses to exclusion and inclusion / edited by Fabrizio Butera, John M. Levine.
Society comprises interconnected, interacting, interdependent groups, which differ in power and status. The consequences of belonging to a more powerful, higher-status 'majority' versus a less powerful, lower-status 'minority' can be profound, and the tensions that arise between...
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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| Summary: | Society comprises interconnected, interacting, interdependent groups, which differ in power and status. The consequences of belonging to a more powerful, higher-status 'majority' versus a less powerful, lower-status 'minority' can be profound, and the tensions that arise between these groups are the root of society's most difficult problems. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 359 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780511804465 0511804466 |
| DOI: | 10.1017/CBO9780511804465 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |