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Autore |
Armour Jody David |
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Titolo |
Negrophobia and reasonable racism : the hidden costs of being Black in America / / Jody David Armour |
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New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [1997] |
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©1997 |
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ISBN |
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0-8147-0782-3 |
0-585-02827-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (218 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Racism - United States |
African Americans - Civil rights |
Discrimination in criminal justice administration - United States |
United States Race relations |
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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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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-200) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. "Rational" Discrimination and the Black Tax -- Chapter One. The "Reasonable Racist": A Slippery Oxymoron -- Chapter Two. The "Intelligent Bayesian": Reckoning with Rational Discrimination -- Chapter Three. The "Involuntary Negrophobe" -- Chapter Four. Of Mice and Men: Equal Protection and Unconscious Bias -- Chapter Five. Blame and Punishment: Narrative, Perspective, Scapegoats, and Demons -- Chapter Six. Repealing the Black Tax: Breaking the Discrimination Habit -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Tackling the ugly secret of unconscious racism in American society, this book provides specific solutions to counter this entrenched phenomenon. |
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