Relative deprivation (RD) is the judgment that one is worse off compared to some standard
accompanied by feelings of anger and resentment. Social scientists use RD to predict a …

▪ Abstract This chapter reviews the extensive literature on bias in favor of in-groups at the
expense of out-groups. We focus on five issues and identify areas for future research:(a) …

Authoritarian populist parties have advanced in many countries, and entered government in
states as diverse as Austria, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, and Switzerland. Even small …

Racism has always been “more than prejudice,” but mainstream social analysts have mostly
framed race matters as organized by the logic of prejudice. In this paper, I do four things …

Research and theory on intergroup contact have become one of the fastest advancing and
most exciting fields in social psychology in recent years. The work is exciting because it …

This article critically reviews the intersectional locus of public opinion scholarship and
immigration studies that make use of data from multinational survey projects. Specifically, it …

Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination provides a comprehensive and compelling
overview of what psychological theory and research have to say about the nature, causes …

This article introduces the theoretical approaches of contact, group conflict, and symbolic
prejudice to explain levels of exclusionary feelings toward a relatively new minority in the …

The focus of this special issue is relative deprivation (RD): the judgment that one or one's
group is worse off compared to some standard accompanied by feelings of anger and …

In most studies on ethnic attitudes, a rather strong negative relationship has been found
between educational attainment and positive ingroup attitudes (or negative outgroup …