Co-Operation, Tolerance, And Prejudice: A CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIAL AND MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY / Edition 1

by Samuel Lowy

Overview

This is Volume V of seven in the Social Psychology series. Initially published in 1948, this study serves as a contribution to social and medical psychology. The type of prejudice with which this book deals is that kind of belief-system which accompanies an irrational hatred for some group of other people.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415211208
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	06/24/1999
Series:	International Library of Psychology
Pages:	332
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

Samuel Lowy, Robert H Thouless

Table of Contents

foreword Foreword by the Author; Chapter 1a Fellow-Feeling, Co-Operation, and Competition; Chapter 1b Human Inadequacy and Fear of the Environment; Chapter 1c Reactive Traits Secondary to the Feeling of Inadequacy; Chapter 2a Tolerance and the Factors Opposing It; Chapter 2b Intolerance to Reforms; Chapter 3a The Psychopathology of the Moral Process. Prejudice is a Type of Paranoia; Chapter 3b Continuation; Chapter 3c The Collective (Ethnical) Element in Prejudice1Cf. Appendix p. 259.; Chapter 4 Perception of the Self and Over-Sensitiveness towards Elements in the “Inner Environment”; Chapter 5 Bias against the Inner Circle; Chapter 6 The Environmental Factor in Conscience, Paranoia and Prejudice; Chapter 7 The Manifest aspect of Social Phenomena; Chapter 8 Mass Prejudice in Critical Times; Chapter 9 Has Mass Prejudice a Useful Function?; Chapter 10 From Irrational Prejudice to Passionate Ethics; Chapter 11 The Problem of Aggressiveness; Chapter 12 The New Element in the Social Process; Chapter 13 Education of Society; Chapter 14 The Problems of Religion and Instinctual Repression; Chapter 15 International Organizations; Chapter 16 Closing Words;