Intergroup

Right here: “As nearly all experts on the subject agree, growing acceptance of interracial marriage is an important indicator of increasing racial tolerance and improvement in intergroup relations.” ❋ Unknown (2010)

As nearly all experts on the subject agree, growing acceptance of interracial marriage is an important indicator of increasing racial tolerance and improvement in intergroup relations. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Perhaps more surprising, the authors found "dramatic depolarization in intergroup differences." ❋ Unknown (2005)

(And no, you won’t get points taking off for disagreeing: p) You might find the “notes from class” tag to be most interesting, as it contains anecdotes from my own time in intergroup dialogue. ❋ Unknown (2008)

As you may have sensed now, a lot of learning in intergroup dialogues comes through talking about our own nd listening to others’ personal experiences, feelings, and perspectives. ❋ Unknown (2006)

There has been a marked change in the attitude of postal management and most unions, including the 20,000 member LCUC, through a process called "intergroup". ❋ Unknown (1978)

"In a country which aims to be a member of the European Union it is unacceptable to let minorities suffer discrimination including the discrimination based on sexual orientation," said Michael Cashman, president of the all-party 'intergroup' on gay and lesbian rights. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Michael Cashman (Socialists and Democrats, UK), the president of the European Parliament's LGBT all-party 'intergroup', also welcomed the adoption of the European Parliament resolution. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Pettigrew and Tropp analysis even suggests that intergroup friendships reduce prejudice to a greater extent than other forms of contact, leading Pettigrew to recommend that “potential for friendship” be added as a fifth condition to the social contact theory.16 ❋ Robert D. Putnam (2010)

As articulated in the mid-1950s by Gordon Allport, the theory actually says that four conditions have to hold before contact diminishes prejudice: All parties must have equal status, share common goals, have intergroup cooperation, and have the support of authorities, law, or custom. ❋ Robert D. Putnam (2010)

The significance of bridging social capital for building intergroup acceptance is rooted in the venerable theory of social contact. ❋ Robert D. Putnam (2010)

Moreover, Sanchez 'gaffe offered a great opportunity for him to host a show that could examine a real problem that our society is facing -- the lack of civil discourse across intergroup lines. ❋ J.D. Brian Levin (2010)

Dr. Height received the award from RAC honoring her as an individual who has toiled to ensure racial justice in American society and worked to strengthen intergroup relations. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And this is important to me, because what CVT is talking about is dialogue, in the spirit of the term as I use it on this blog which was my major takeaway from my intergroup dialogue sessions on campus. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Those personal experiences match closely what I learned as a facilitator of intergroup dialogue: that friendship functioned to create space for empathy, mutual respect, and a desire for understanding between members of historically-opposed classes where otherwise there may have only been condescension, ridicule, and deliberate misunderstandings. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In seemingly intractable situations of intergroup conflict, "sacred values" appear to operate as moral imperatives that defy the cost-benefit logic of realpolitik or the marketplace, and generate actions all out of proportion to their probable results, "because it is the right thing to do, whatever the consequences." ❋ Scott Atran (2011)