
The nature of prejudice
by Gordon W. Allport, G W. Allport · first published 1954
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With profound insight into the complexities of the human experience, Harvard psychologist Gordon Allport organized a mass of research to produce a landmark study on the roots and nature of prejudice. First published in 1954, The Nature of Prejudice remains the standard work on discrimination. Allportʹs comprehensive and penetrating work examines all aspects of this age-old problem: its roots in individual and social psychology, its varieties of expression, its impact on the individuals and communities. He explores all kinds of prejudice-racial, religious, ethnic, economic and sexual-and offers
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…conspiracy theories/hate? (I think hate is taught or memetically-acquired in the absence of sane reasonableness and the Golden Rule; and ignorance is the lack of experience, knowledge, or wisdom. The Nature of Prejudice by Allport and Anti-Semite and Jew by Sarte are good reads.)
on “Google diversity head in 2007: Jews have ‘insatiable appetite for war’” ↗…forgotten. I can see why this mass forgetting is a problem for preservationists and historians of science. [0] https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/jo... [1] e.g. Gordon Allport's "The Nature of Prejudice" was published 1954, has been cited >50,000 times, and is still in print: https://www.amazon.com/Nature-Prejudice-25th-Anniversary/dp/...
on “More than 2M research papers have disappeared from the Internet” ↗