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Group Beliefs : a Conception for Analyzing Group Structure, Processes, and Behavior /

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"Individuals who live in groups hold common beliefs which define their reality, not only as persons, but also as group members. This reality becomes especially important when group members become aware that they share beliefs and are convinced that these beliefs characterize them as a group. In...

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Main Author: Bar-Tal, Daniel
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 1990.
Series:Springer series in social psychology.
Subjects:
Philosophy (General)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Nature of Beliefs
  • Historical Perspective on Shared Beliefs
  • The Conception of Group Beliefs
  • Contents and Characteristics of Group Beliefs
  • Formation and Maintenance of Group Beliefs
  • Group Beliefs and Group Changes
  • Case One: German Delegitimizing Beliefs About Jews
  • 1933-1945
  • Implications
  • Postscript
  • References
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index.