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UNINA9910953510203321 |
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Autore |
Kaplan H. Roy |
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Titolo |
The myth of post-racial America : searching for equality in the age of materialism / / H. Roy Kaplan |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Education, c2011 |
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ISBN |
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979-82-16-23278-0 |
9786613913890 |
1-283-60144-3 |
1-61048-007-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (258 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Racism - United States |
Racism - United States - History |
Post-racialism - United States |
United States Race relations |
United States Race relations History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-231) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Facing the challenge of diversity -- The origin of our species -- The rise of racism -- Darwin's descendants : contemporary scientific racism -- Justifying the indefensible : rationalizing domination and exploitation -- Why people hate -- Surviving white culture -- You have to be carefully taught : learning about race and racism -- Thinking about race -- Teaching about inclusivity in schools -- Corporate diversity and the cost of color -- Social inequality from the world of work to society -- Racial disparities in health and wellness -- Crime and punishment -- How the military shaped Blacks' progress -- The myth of the meritocracy -- More than talk : why dialogue is not enough. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Myth of Post-Racial America provides a history of race and racism in the United States. |
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