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  • Towards Inclusive Organizations

    Determinants of successful diversity management at work

    Series series Current Issues in Work and Organizational Psychology
    Diversity arising from the mixing of peoples from different cultural backgrounds has long been an issue in nations such as the United States and Australia, and in recent decades, European nations have reached unprecedented levels of cultural diversity due to increased migration. This phenomenon of increasing cultural diversity at the national level sets the context for current social science ... Read more

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  • Intergroup Relations

    The Role of Motivation and Emotion (A Festschrift for Amélie Mummendey)

    Series series Psychology Press Festschrift Series
    This volume gives a survey of the most recent developments and trends in intergroup research. Diverging from classical approaches that looked at diverse needs and motives (positive distinctiveness, belongingness, etc), the present book focuses not only on the question what motivates intergroup behaviour, but especially on how the motivation of intergroup behaviour functions.The book focuses on the ... Read more

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  • Galois' Theory Of Algebraic Equations (Second Edition)

    The book gives a detailed account of the development of the theory of algebraic equations, from its origins in ancient times to its completion by Galois in the nineteenth century. The appropriate parts of works by Cardano, Lagrange, Vandermonde, Gauss, Abel, and Galois are reviewed and placed in their historical perspective, with the aim of conveying to the reader a sense of the way in which the ... Read more

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  • Surviving Incarceration

    Inside Canadian Prisons

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