{"product_id":"contextual-social-psychology-9781433832949","title":"Contextual Social Psychology","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eUsing vivid examples of both historical and current events, acclaimed scholar Thomas Pettigrew’s compelling book advocates for a robust contextual social psychology, maintaining that far more attention should be paid to the social context of various phenomena relevant in the world today.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The volume traces the author''s 65-year career, and offers a contextual, three-level approach for studying and theorizing about a variety of social psychological phenomena, combining cultural, situational, and personality levels of analysis.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Each chapter illustrates concepts important to the field and provides insight into its advantages, applying these analyses to critical topics such as prejudice, far-right voting patterns, relative deprivation, and intergroup contact. The book describes milestones in establishing a theoretically and methodologically sound contextual approach, including major statistical advances that have made this research easier to conduct, mo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDedication\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1. A Personal Quest\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2. What Is Contextual Social Psychology?\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3. Five Advantages of Contextual Analyses For Social Psychology\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4. Statistical Advances Enable and Encourage Contextual Analyses in Social Psychology\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5. Applying Contextual Analyses to Intergroup Prejudice\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6.  Applying Contextual Analysis to Relative Deprivation \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7. Applying Contextual Analysis to Intergroup Contact \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 8. Applying Contextual Analysis to Far-Right Voting Patterns\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 9. Looking Ahead\u003cbr\u003e References\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e About the Author","brand":"American Psychological Association","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408237437271,"sku":"9781433832949","price":49.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/contextual-social-psychology-9781433832949","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}