The Social Psychology of Group Identity and Social Conflict

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Pub. Date: 2004-02-01
Publisher(s): Amer Psychological Assn
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Summary

The Social Psychology of Group Identity and Social Conflict examines the far-reaching influence of Herbert C. Kelman, a psychologist who is both a scientist and a peacemaker. Kelman is renowned for his contributions to the study of social influence in social psychology as well as to international conflict resolution and the peace research movement. He developed the interactive problem solving method, which helped lay the groundwork for the 1993 Oslo agreement between Israel and the PLO. His work has profoundly affected the ways in which social psychologists think about the links between personal and national identity, between intragroup and intergroup processes and between individual behavior and the functioning of social systems. In this edited volume, distinguished scholars elaborate on Kelman's scholarship through the examination of their own theories and research. Their work explores the four areas that have defined Kelman's career: the ethics of social research,

Table of Contents

Contributors xi
Foreword xiii
Preface xv
About xvii
Herbert C. Kelman
Part I. Theoretical Foundations
1(80)
The Contributions of Herbert C. Kelman: Reinvigorating Lewin and Anticipating Dynamical Systems Models
3(18)
Reuben M. Baron
Social Psychology: Social or Sociological?
21(24)
Jose R. Torregrosa
Comments on Chapters 1 and 2
41(4)
Susan H. Korper
Prejudice: Toward a More Inclusive Understanding
45(20)
Alice H. Eagly
Identification as a Challenge to Dual-Process Theories of Persuasion
65(16)
V. Lee Hamilton
Comments on Chapters 3 and 4
77(4)
Erin Driver-Linn
Part II. Applications of Social Psychology
81(68)
Rigor and Vigor: Spanning Basic and Applied Research
83(14)
Nancy E. Adler
Achieving Equality of Student Internet Access Within Schools
97(18)
Janet Ward Schofield
Ann Locke Davidson
Comments on Chapters 5 and 6
111(4)
Jennifer A. Richeson
Organizational Narcissism
115(18)
Shoshana Zuboff
Peace Architecture: The Prevention of Violence
133(16)
Luc Reychler
Comments on Chapters 7 and 8
147(2)
Jeffrey R. Seul
Part III. Social Psychological Approaches to the Practice of Conflict Resolution
149(82)
Extending the Interactive Problem-Solving Method: Addressing Multiple Levels of Conflict, Unacknowledged Trauma, and Responsibility
151(22)
Donna Hicks
William Weisberg
Identity and Power in the Reconciliation of National Conflict
173(20)
Nadim N. Rouhana
Comments on Chapters 9 and 10
189(4)
Rebecca Dale
The Contribution of Bicommunal Contacts in Building a Civil Society in Cyprus
193(20)
Maria Hadjipavlou
Assessing the Social Psychological Support for Kelman's Interactive Problem-Solving Workshops
213(18)
Cynthia Chataway
Comments on Chapters 11 and 12
227(4)
Rhoda Margesson
Part IV. Reflections by Herbert C. Kelman
231(46)
Continuity and Change: My Life as a Social Psychologist
233(44)
Herbert C. Kelman
Appendix A. Herbert C. Kelman's Graduate and Postgraduate Advisees 277(2)
Appendix B. Herbert C. Kelman's Publications, 1945--2003 279(18)
Index 297(10)
About the Editors 307

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