Envy up, scorn down : how status divides us / Susan T. Fiske.

  • Fiske, Susan T.
Date:
[2011], ©2011
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Publication/Creation

New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2011], ©2011.

Physical description

x, 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Contents

Compare : envy and scorn divide us -- Signatures of envy and scorn : we know them when we see them -- Who cares about comparisons? -- Why? : comparison informs -- Why? : comparison protects us -- Why? : comparison helps us fit into our groups -- Getting beyond compare : how to transform envy and scorn.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-230) and index.

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  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    HN90.S6 2011F57e
    		Open shelves

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  • 0871544644
  • 9780871544643