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Theorizing Discrimination in an Era of Contested Prejudice: Discrimination in the United States

Autor Samuel Lucas
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 14 aug 2008
Shows how discrimination is not simply an action that a person performs in relation to another individual, but something far more insidious: a pervasive dynamic that permeates the environment in which we live. This work offers a fresh understanding of racial and sexual discrimination that guide our actions and laws into a more just future.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781592139125
ISBN-10: 1592139124
Pagini: 296
Ilustrații: 2 tables, 19 illustrations
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.57 kg
Editura: Temple University Press
Colecția Temple University Press

Recenzii

"Brilliant and fascinating...one of the smartest social science books, I can recall reading."
Barbara Reskin, University of Washington

Notă biografică

Samuel Roundfield Lucas is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of Tracking Inequality: Stratification and Mobility in American High Schools and a co-author of Inequality By Design: Cracking the Bell Curve Myth.

Cuprins

Acknowledgements 
Introduction: Evidently 
1. Discrimination in the Era of Contested Prejudice: Fundamental Bases 
2. Experimental Realities and Public Contestation 
3. From Condoned Exploitive Relations to the Era of Contested Prejudice 
4. Defining, Finding, and Remedying Discrimination: Dominant Legal Perspectives 
5. Defining, Finding, and Remedying Discrimination: Critical Legal Perspectives and the Critique of the Dominant Legal View 
6. Defining Discrimination Effects: An Asocial Scientific Method 
7. Discrimination as a (Damaged) Social Relation 
8. Epistemological Foundations for Studying Effects of Discrimination as a Social Relation 
9. Theorizing Discrimination in an Era of Contested Prejudice 
Appendix A: Commentary on Methods of Data Analysis for Chapter 2 
Appendix B:Commentary on Simulations for Chapter 5 
Reference 
Index