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Record Nr.

UNINA9910809142903321

Autore

Sniderman Paul M

Titolo

The scar of race / / Paul M. Sniderman and Thomas Piazza

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1993

ISBN

0-674-04384-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 212 pages) : 35 graphs

Altri autori (Persone)

PiazzaThomas Leonard

Disciplina

305.8

Soggetti

Race relations

Racism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction 1. The Variety Of Racial Politics 2. Pictures In The Mind 3. Covert Racism And Double Standards 4. Prejudice And Politics 5. Three Agendas 6. Changing Minds About Race Conclusion: Ironies About The Surveys Questions From The Surveys Questionnaire For The Race And Politics Survey Notes Bibliography Index

Sommario/riassunto

What, precisely, is the clash over race in the 1990's, and does it support the charge of a "new racism"? Here is a brilliant articulation of what has happened, of how racial issues have become entangled with politics--the process of negotiating who gets what through government action. We now have to understand and cope with a "politics of race."