Social Dominance Theory: Its Agenda and Method

The theory has been misconstrued in four primary ways, which are often expressed as the claims of psychological reductionism, conceptual redundancy, biological reductionism, and hierarchy justification. This paper addresses these claims and suggests how social dominance theory builds on and moves be...

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Veröffentlicht in:Political psychology 2004-12, Vol.25 (6), p.845-880
Hauptverfasser: Sidanius, Jim, Pratto, Felicia, Van Laar, Colette, Levin, Shana
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The theory has been misconstrued in four primary ways, which are often expressed as the claims of psychological reductionism, conceptual redundancy, biological reductionism, and hierarchy justification. This paper addresses these claims and suggests how social dominance theory builds on and moves beyond social identity theory and system justification theory.
ISSN:0162-895X
1467-9221
DOI:10.1111/j.1467-9221.2004.00401.x