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""Winner of the "2012 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Nonfiction""" "A revelatory look at why we dehumanize each other, with stunning examples from ... More

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What is it in human nature that leads us to label some as insiders and stigmatize others as outsiders? Sociologist Gerhard Falk examines the social ... More

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This edited collection of essays re-evaluates the concept of prejudice and attempts to move beyond conventional approaches to the subject.

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This book introduces and applies Foucault's most important concepts and procedures, and does so specifically for a psychology readership. Drawing on ... More

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Everyday Inequalities offers a powerful demonstration of how practices of dominance and resistance continually reinforce hierarchies of power and ... More

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Racism's external forms, from racial assault to petty discrimination, are readily recognized. However, its internal dimensions are easily overlooked: ... More

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By beginning a conversation that encourages self-examination and compassion,

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Over the past generation there has been a revolution in our understanding of human sexualities. From being on the periphery of historical and ... More

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Social exclusion is a key problem for policy makers, researchers and professionals worldwide. Despite this, the debate lacks a dominant disciplinary ... More

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This book focuses on those special circumstances in which men (alone or in groups) are isolated or confined for periods of time long enough to affect ... More

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Where do our prejudices come from? Why are some people more biased than others? Is it possible for individuals, and society as a whole, to truly ... More

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The contributors show that racism has not fallen from the forefront of American society, but is manifest in a different way. According to the authors ... More

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This book contains a collection of classic and contemporary readings that have contributed to our understanding of stereotypes and prejudice from a ... More

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This comprehensive book helps readers understand the prejudice and discrimination that exists against various stigmatized groups. It reviews what is ... More

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This book provides an integrative overview of current research in a previously neglected area: interpersonal discrimination. Chapters focus on common ... More

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This book uses a human rights framework to analyze how group-level social inequalities and injustices are socially constructed and maintained through ... More

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Sociological explanations of racism tend to concentrate on the structures and dynamics of modern life that facilitate discrimination and hierarchies ... More

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Ostracism is among the most powerful means of social influence. From schoolroom time-outs or the "silent treatment" from a family member or friend, ... More

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The Genocidal Mind offers unique and under-explored analysis of the Holocaust and the phenomenon of 20th century genocide within a sociological ... More

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After a decade of deregulation and economic liberalization, the high levels of unity and social harmony that had been achieved during Japan's decades ... More

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This book in intended to be a resource for students, a guide for future researchers, and a call to concerned citizens to use this wealth of ... More

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