Psychological Perspectives on Diversity and Social Development

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Pandey, Janak (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Kumar, Rashmi (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Thapa, Komilla (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Personality.; Social psychology.; Cultural studies.; Economic development.; Social change.; Personality and Social Psychology.; Cultural Studies.; Development and Social Change.

This book is a collection of essays covering a range of issues related to socioeconomic inequalities and diversities. The authors, leading social scientists of diverse nationalities, represent varied perspectives. The book has essays on multiculturalism, social inclusion and exclusion of minorities...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction: Psychological Perspectives on Diversity and Social Development Komilla Thapa.-Part I: Social Diversity and Harmony
• 2. Diversity and Equity in Plural Societies: Psychological Perspectives John W. Berry
• 3. Addressing Feelings of Relative Deprivation of Muslim Minority for Inclusive Development Rashmi Kumar
• 4.The Dilemma of Harmony: From Distrust to Trust Roomana N Siddiqui
• 5. "Jumping the Queue": Implication of Norms Violations in India and The Netherlands Ype H. Poortinga & Richard DeRidder
• 6. Caste, Outcasts and Recasting Justice: Trajectories of Social Development Gobinda C. Pal
• 7. Cultural and Psychological Dimensions of Development of the Adivasi Communities Ramesh Chandra Mishra
• 8. Dynamics of Marginalization and Assertive Maintenance in Multilingual Contact Ajit Kumar Mohanty
• 9. Social Attitudes and Rehabilitation of People with Disability Ajit K. Dalal
• Part II: Development and change
• 10. Understanding Implications of Intersectionality for Development. Purnima Singh
• 10. Psychology and Societal Development: Indian Context Janak Pandey
• 11. Dynamics of Social Development and Engagement of Authentic Responsible Self Shivantika Sharad & Girishwar Mishra
• 12. Leadership Ideology and Socioeconomic Inequality: The Case of Israeli Kibbutzim Uriel Leviatan
• 13. Prosociality for Societal Development Lilavati Krishnan
• 14. Educated Youth, Employment and Globalized India Mala Sinha. Epilogue.