Fouad Sabry

System Justification (eBook, ePUB)

How Power Persists and Inequality Thrives

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

System Justification explores the psychological mechanisms driving individuals to defend and uphold current social, economic, and political systems. It offers a fresh perspective, challenging conventional views on resistance and societal change. In political science, grasping system justification is vital to understanding societal stability and transformation.

Chapters Overview:

1: System justification - Uncover how people rationalize and support existing structures.

2: Prejudice - Discover how system justification shapes prejudices and intergroup dynamics.

3: Out-group homogeneity - Learn how stereotypes reinforce social divisions.

4: In-group favoritism - Understand biases that support power hierarchies.

5: Social dominance orientation - Explore preferences for group inequality.

6: In-group and out-group - Examine intergroup dynamics and their societal effects.

7: Social dominance theory - Analyze group-based hierarchies' relationship with system justification.

8: Social identity theory - Investigate how group identity fosters support for existing systems.

9: Self-categorization theory - Study how group identification shapes social attitudes.

10: Integrated threat theory - Understand how perceived out-group threats reinforce system justification.

11: Black sheep - Explore how deviant in-group members reinforce norms.

12: Optimal distinctiveness theory - Investigate balancing inclusion and distinctiveness in system justification.

13: Stereotype - Examine how stereotypes support the status quo.

14: Self-stereotyping - Discover how internalized stereotypes impact social attitudes.

15: Collective narcissism - Learn how group pride reinforces existing structures.

16: Implicit stereotype - Investigate unconscious biases that support system justification.

17: Intergroup anxiety - Examine how anxiety strengthens system justification.

18: John Jost - Insights into Jost's contributions to system justification theory.

19: Metastereotype - Learn how perceptions of group stereotypes affect system support.

20: Diversity ideologies - Analyze how diversity views impact societal systems.

21: Axes of Subordination - Explore intersections of subordination in system justification.

System Justification is a crucial text for students and professionals in political science, offering a deep dive into the psychological forces that maintain societal stability.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: One Billion Knowledgeable
• Seitenzahl: 221
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 6610000650538
• Artikelnr.: 71866549