Social Identity, Intergroup Conflict, and Conflict Reduction.

Social Identity, Intergroup Conflict, and Conflict Reduction.

Game theory has revolutionized the study of animal behavior. The fundamental principle of evolutionary game theory--that the strategy adopted by one individual depends on the strategies exhibited by others--has proven a powerful tool in uncovering the forces shaping otherwise mysterious behaviors. I...

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Main Author: Ashmore, Richard D.
Other Authors: Jussim, Lee, Wilder, David
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Series:Rutgers series on self and social identity ; v. 3.
Subjects:
Conflict management.
Ethnic relations.
Group identity.
group identity.
Conflict management
Ethnic relations
Group identity
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Table of Contents:
  • Contributors; 1 INTRODUCTION: Social Identity and Intergroup Conflict; PART I: The Contribution of Individuals' Identities and the Collective Identities of Social Groups to Intergroup Conflict; PART II: The Contribution of Ethnic and National Identities to Political Conflict in the United States; PART III: The Contribution of Social Identity to Violent Intergroup Conflict; PART IV: The Role of Social Identity in Reducing Intergroup Conflict; Index of Subjects; Index of Names.

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