With contributions from leading scholars in the field, Rebels in Groups brings together the latest research which, contrary to traditional views, considers dissent, deviance, difference and defiance to be a normal and healthy aspect of group life.

• Brings together the latest research on the role of dissent, deviance, difference and defiance within groups


• Presents a new approach which considers dissent, deviance, difference and defiance to be a normal and healthy aspect of group life


• Examines a broad range of groups, such as political groups, task groups, and teams in organizations


• Considers diverse fields of psychology, including social, organizational, and developmental psychology


• Contributors are among the leading scholars in their areas of psychology