Getting smart about race : an American conversation / Margaret L. Andersen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2021Copyright date: Edition: Updated editionDescription: xxxix, 176 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781538156353
  • 1538156350
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: ebook version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 305.800973 23
LOC classification:
  • E185.615 .A6793 2021
Contents:
Race: a thoroughly social idea -- Feeling race in everyday life -- Who, Me? I'm not a racist, but... -- What did you say? Contesting commonsense racism -- But that was then-I didn't have anything to do with it -- Getting smart about race, then doing something about it -- Finding commmon ground: questions for conversation.
Summary: The author states in the introduction to the book, "I want this book to provide the general public with an accessible overview of what we know about racial inequality--what race is (and is not); the impact of racism on people's daily lives; and how our attitudes and beliefs are shaped by prejudice and racism.
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Previous edition: 2020.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Race: a thoroughly social idea -- Feeling race in everyday life -- Who, Me? I'm not a racist, but... -- What did you say? Contesting commonsense racism -- But that was then-I didn't have anything to do with it -- Getting smart about race, then doing something about it -- Finding commmon ground: questions for conversation.

The author states in the introduction to the book, "I want this book to provide the general public with an accessible overview of what we know about racial inequality--what race is (and is not); the impact of racism on people's daily lives; and how our attitudes and beliefs are shaped by prejudice and racism.

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