Living Apart, Living Together? The Role of Intergroup Contact in Social Integration
Living Apart, Living Together? The Role of Intergroup Contact in Social Integration
2006 Joint British Academy/British Psychological Society Lecture
This lecture presents the text of the speech about the role of intergroup contact in social integration delivered by the author at the 2006 Joint British Academy/British Psychological Society Lecture held at the British Academy. It explores the different perspectives on mixing and considers what can be learned from available data. The lecture discusses different types of intergroup contact and explains the policy implications of intergroup contact based on social-psychological theory.
Keywords: intergroup contact, social integration, social-psychological theory, British Academy, British Psychological Society
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