The concept of racist dehumanization is essential for political scientists who seek to
understand the nature, scope, and consequences of white racial prejudice in the United …

Victimhood drives morality and politics. Morality evolved to protect from victimization, and
today morality still revolves around concerns about victimhood and harm. Unfortunately …

" In Animals as Legal Beings, Maneesha Deckha critically examines how Canadian law and,
by extension, other legal orders around the world, participate in the social construction of the …

Previous research has identified that both low‐and high‐socio‐economic groups tend to be
dehumanized. However, groups that have a deprived position are more willing to interiorize …

Low-socioeconomic status (SES) groups are sometimes depicted as money wasters who
live on welfare. Previous research has also found that low-SES groups are also animalized …

Despite experiencing gender-based violence more frequently and more severely, victims of
sexual harassment and domestic abuse from lower socioeconomic status (SES) …

Recent research has revealed that work often can undermine people's humanness by
promoting a view of them as mere objects. In particular, the workers' meta‐perceptions of …

The attributional process, defined as the process of inferring the causes of the events that
surround individuals in their daily lives, can potentially shape the understanding of poverty …

The economic crisis of 2008 severely affected the welfare states. As the economic situation
of a country worsens, the resources that the public administration can devote to improve the …

Highly stigmatized groups, such as those experiencing homelessness, commonly encounter
both animalistic and mechanistic dehumanization. Yet, how and when each form is related …