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Handbook of the Social Psychology of Inequality

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 psychologica...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: McLeod, Jane D. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Lawler, Edward J. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Schwalbe, Michael. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research,
Subjects:
Sociology.
Psychology—Methodology.
Psychological measurement.
Sociology, general.
Psychological Methods/Evaluation.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-9002-4
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Section I. Orienting Perspectives and Concepts
  • Chapter 1. Status: Cecilia L. Ridgeway and Sandra Nakagawa
  • Chapter 2. Theoretical Perspectives on Power and Resource Inequality; Shane Thye and Will Kalkhoff
  • Chapter 3. Stigma and Social Inequality; Bruce G. Link, Jo C. Phelan and Mark Hatzenbeuhler
  • Chapter 4. Inequality: A Matter of Justice?; Karen A. Hegtvedt and Deena Isom
  • Chapter 5. Intersectionality; Judith A. Howard and Daniel G. Renfrow
  • Section II. Creating, Reproducing, and Resisting Inequality
  • Chapter 6. Constructing Difference; Amy C. Wilkins, Stefanie Mollborn and Borόka Bό
  • Chapter 7. Dramaturgy and Dominance; Michael Schwalbe and Heather Shay
  • Chapter 8. Language and Talk; Jocelyn A. Hollander and Miriam J. Abelson
  • Chapter 9. Social Capital and Inequality: The Significance of Social Connections; Karen S. Cook
  • Chapter 10. Social Justice and Local Systems of Interpersonal Influence; Noah E. Friedkin
  • Chapter 11. Theoretical and Substantive Approaches to Socialization and Inequality in Social Psychology; Jeylan T. Mortimer and Heather McLaughlin
  • Chapter 12. Self, Identity and Social Inequality; Peter L. Callero
  • Chapter 13. Emotions and Affects as Source, Outcome, and Resistance to Inequality; Steven Foy, Robert Freeland, Andrew Miles, Kimberly B. Rogers and Lynn Smith-Lovin
  • Chapter 14. Ideologies; Matthew O. Hunt
  • Chapter 15. Legitimacy and Inequality; Henry A. Walker
  • Section III. Contexts of Inequality
  • Chapter 16. Unequal but Together: Inequality within and between Families; Kathryn J. Lovely, Jamie Oslawski-Lopez and Brian Powell
  • Chapter 17. Schools; Barbara Schneider, Justine Judy and Kri Burkhander
  • Chapter 18. The Social Psychology of Inequality at Work: Individual, Group and Organizational Dimensions; Nancy DiTomaso and Rochelle Parks-Yancy
  • Chapter 19. Social Psychological Processes in Studies of Neighborhoods and Inequality; Lincoln Quillian
  • Section IV. Dimensions of Inequality
  • Chapter 20. The Social Psychology of Gender Inequality; Amy Kroska
  • Chapter 21. Ethno-Racial Attitudes and Social Inequality; Frank L. Samson and Lawrence D. Bobo
  • Chapter 22. Current Theorizing and Future Directions in the Social Psychology of Social Class Inequalities; Melissa A. Milkie, Catharine H. Warner and Rashawn Ray
  • Chapter 23. The Social Psychology of Immigration and Inequality; Guillermina Jasso
  • Chapter 24. The Life Course and the Social Organization of Age; Lynn Falletta and Dale Dannefer
  • Chapter 25. Sexualities; Douglas P. Schrock, J. Edward Sumerau and Koji Ueno
  • Section V. Outcomes of Inequalities
  • Chapter 26. Social Movements and Social Inequality: Toward a More Balanced Assessment of the Relationship; David A. Snow and Peter B. Owens
  • Chapter 27. Social Inequality, Crime and Deviance; Ross L. Matseuda and Maria Grigoryeva
  • Chapter 28. Health Inequalities; Jane D. McLeod, Christy L. Erving and Jennifer Caputo
  • Index.

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