The social psychology of tolerance

This topical book provides a comprehensive theoretical and empirical discussion of the social psychology of tolerance, exploring the importance and drawbacks of a focus on tolerance and discussing how tolerance can be stimulated in a range of contexts. The indispensability of tolerance for a diverse, equal, and open society is increasingly recognized by social and […]

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Identity and Cultural Diversity

Identity and Cultural Diversity examines immigration and its effect on diversity from a social psychological perspective. Immigration increases cultural diversity and raises difficult questions of belonging, adaptation, and the unity of societies: questions of identity may be felt by people struggling with the basic problem of who they are and where they fit in, and […]

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The Social Psychology of Ethnic Identity – 2nd edition

In contrast to other disciplines, social psychology has been slow in responding to the questions posed by the issue of ethnicity. The Social Psychology of Ethnic Identity demonstrates the important contribution that psychology can make. The central aim of this book is to show, on the one hand, that social psychology can be used to […]

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Books

Verkuyten, M. (2023). The social psychology of tolerance. Oxon, UK: Routledge. Verkuyten, M. (2018). The social psychology of ethnic identity (2nd, revised edition). Oxon, UK: Routledge. Verkuyten, M. (2014). Identity and cultural diversity: What social psychology can teach us. Oxon, UK: Routledge. Verkuyten, M. (2010). Identiteit en diversiteit: De tegenstellingen voorbij. Amsterdam: Pallas Publications/AUP. Poppe, […]

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