Racial encounter : the social psychology of contact and desegregation /: the social psychology of contact and desegregation. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kevin Durrheim and John Dixon.
• Other Names: Durrheim, Kevin; Dixon, John (John A.)
• Contents: Section A: The contact hypothesis reconsidered -- The contact hypothesis as a framework for understanding the social psychology of desegregation -- Contact and the 'ecology' of everyday relations -- 'You have to be scared when they're in their masses': Working models of contact in ordinary accounts of interaction and avoidance -- Section B: Attitudes to Desegregation reconsidered -- Attitudes towards desegregation as a framework for understanding the social psychology of desegregation -- Evaluative practices: A discursive approach to investigating desegregation attitudes -- Lay Ontologizing: Everyday explanations of segregation and desegregation -- Group differences in narrating the 'lived experience' of desegregation -- Section C: 'Locating' the social psychology of contact and desegregation -- Dislocating identity: Desegregation and the transformation of place -- Conclusions: 'Racial preferences' and the tenacity of segregation.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (272 pages), (12 illustrations)
• Subjects: 305.8; Race relations -- Psychological aspects; Segregation -- Psychological aspects; Post-apartheid era -- South Africa; Intergroup relations -- South Africa; Intergroup relations; Post-apartheid era; Race relations; Race relations -- Psychological aspects; Segregation -- Psychological aspects; Sozialpsychologie; Rassenbeziehung; Rassentrennung; South Africa -- Race relations; South Africa; Südafrika
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781135648398; 1135648395
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.