Modern-Day Xenophobia Critical Historical and Theoretical Perspectives on the Roots of Anti-Immigrant Prejudice /

• Main Author: Yakushko, Oksana (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Psychoanalysis.; Psychology-Methodology.; Psychological measurement.; Economic development.; Terrorism.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.; Psychological Methods/Evaluation.; Development and Post-Colonialism.

This book engages the topic of xenophobia from both psychological and socio-political approaches. Recently, xenophobia as a social standpoint or social attitude has come under increased scrutiny by the public, scholars, and educators; however, few works have directly summarized current theories of x...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Xenophobia
• 2. Related concepts and theories
• 3. Evolutionary theories of xenophobia
• 4. Socio-economic theories of xenophobia
• 5. Psychological theories of xenophobia
• 6. Psychoanalytic theories of xenophobia
• 7. Post-colonial and critical theories of xenophobia
• 8. Future research.