"Cultural Diversity: Its Social Psychology" shows how social psychology can contribute to contemporary debates about immigration and multiculturalism. It shows how social psychology can contribute to contemporary debates about immigration and cultural diversity. It helps readers to understand the processes that have shaped modern societies and the diversity issues they are facing. It reviews research into the socio-psychological factors facilitating or hindering the emergence of plural societies. It focuses on intergroup relationships - what happens when people migrate, how they adapt, and what changes are produced by their presence. The issues discussed are contextualised within the traditional accounts of the nation-state, European integration and North American and Australian experiences. Student-friendly features include boxes, summaries, lists of key words, suggestions for further reading and a glossary.
- ISBN13 9780470705667
- Publish Date 9 June 2008 (first published 11 November 2003)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
- Format eBook
- Pages 256
- Language English
- URL http://wiley.com