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

By: Fiske, Susan T [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2011]Copyright date: 2011Description: 1 online resource (251 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781610447096Subject(s): Social classes -- United States | Class consciousness -- United States | Comparison (Psychology) | Equality -- United States | EnvyGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Envy up, scorn down : how status divides us.DDC classification: 305.5/120973 LOC classification: HN90.S6 | F57 2011Online resources: Click to View
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-230) and index.

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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