Social Conflict (McGraw-Hill Series in Social Psychology) - Softcover

Rubin, Jeffrey; Pruitt, Dean; Kim, Sung Hee

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0072855355 ISBN 13: 9780072855357

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2003

Synopsis

Useful at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, Social Conflict has been the standard-bearer for brief, sophisticated coverage of all the key research on social conflict and its resolution from a psychological perspective. Dealing with interpersonal, intergroup, interorganizational, and international conflict, the new edition is thoroughly updated and offers additional content to address recent findings and world events. This text is a part of the McGraw-Hill Series in Social Psychology.

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About the Author:

Dean G. Pruitt is SUNY Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychology at the University at Buffalo: State University of New York and Visiting Scholar at the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University. He received his Ph.D. in psychology from Yale University and did postdoctoral work in psychology at the University of Michigan and in international relations at Northwestern University. His specialties are social conflict, negotiation, and mediation. He is a fellow of the American Psychological Association and the American Psychological Society and has received the Harold D. Lasswell Award for Distinguished Scientific Contribution to Political Psychology from the International Society of Political Psychology and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Association for Conflict Management.

Synopsis:

"Social Conflict" can be used as a supplement in social psychology courses, or as a main text in interdisciplinary courses on social conflict and negotiation - found in psychology, communication, sociology, and international relations departments. This text provides sophisticated coverage of all the key research on social conflict and its resolution from a psychological perspective. It deals with interpersonal, intergroup, interorganizational, and international conflict. The new edition is thoroughly updated, the language streamlined for greater clarity and coherence, and has additional content to address recent findings and world events. "Social Conflict, 3e" is a part of the McGraw-Hill Series in "Social Psychology."

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0072855355
• ISBN 13: 9780072855357
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 352