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Social Constructionism

Racial Encounter

The Social Psychology of Contact and Desegregation

• By Kevin Durrheim, and John Dixon.

Published October 2005

The political and legislative changes which took place in South Africa during the 1990s, with the dissolution of apartheid, created a unique set of social conditions. As official policies of segregation were abolished, people of both black and white racial groups began to experience new forms of…
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Social Constructionism

• By Vivien Burr.

Published August 2003

This accessible, yet scholarly, textbook aims to introduce students to the area of social science theory and research that has come to be known as social constructionism. Using a variety of examples from everyday experience and from existing research in areas such as personality, sexuality and…
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