Handbook of the Social Psychology of Inequality

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This handbook provides the first comprehensive overview of social psychological research on inequality for a graduate student and professional audience. Drawing on all of the major theoretical traditions in sociological social psychology, its chapters demonstrate the relevance of social psychological processes to this central sociological concern. Each chapter in the handbook has a distinct substantive focus, but the chapters will also share common emphases on:

- The unique contributions of sociological social psychology 

- The historical roots of social psychological concepts and theories in classic sociological writings

- The complementary and conflicting insights that derive from different social psychological traditions in sociology.

This Handbook is of interest to graduate students preparing for careers in social psychology or in inequality, professional sociologists, and university/college libraries   

This volume provides the first comprehensive overview of social psychological research on inequality for a graduate student and professional audience. Drawing on all of the major theoretical traditions in sociological social psychology, its chapters demonstrate the relevance of social psychological processes to this central sociological concern. Each chapter in the volume has a distinct substantive focus, but the chapters will also share common emphases on: • The unique contributions of sociological social psychology • The historical roots of social psychological concepts and theories in classic sociological writings • The complementary and conflicting insights that derive from different social psychological traditions in sociology. This Handbook is of interest to graduate students preparing for careers in social psychology or in inequality, professional sociologists and university/college libraries.

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Jane D. McLeod

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Categorization and Intersectionality Construction of Social Differences Creating Inequality with Language and Talk Double Standards and Emotions Gender Inequality Health Inequalities in the United States Ideology and Social Inequalities Inequality and Families Inequality and Social Connections Power and Resource Inequality Race, Ethnicity and Social Inequality Self and Identity Sexual Identities and Social Psychology Social Inequality in Crime and Deviance Social Inequality in Schools

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