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Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
Diversity in the workforce can be attributed to both a popular, cultural shift and legislative intervention. Despite these forces, discrimination endures in all aspects of Western society from education to employment. Unequal pay and opportunities for promotion are symptoms of a systematic discrimination...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Africans and their descendants have long been faced with abuse of their human rights, most frequently due to racism or racialized issues. Consequently, understanding shifting conceptualizations of race and identity is essential to understanding how people of color confronted these encounters.
This...
Mugged
Racial Demagoguery from the Seventies to Obama
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2012
“This isn’t a story about black people—it’s a story about the Left’s agenda to patronize blacks and lie to everyone else.”
For decades, the Left has been putting on a play with themselves as heroes in an ongoing civil rights movement—which they were mostly absent from at the time....
Race Relations
A Critique
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2007
Stephen Steinberg offers a bold challenge to prevailing thought on race and ethnicity in American society. In a penetrating critique of the famed race relations paradigm, he asks why a paradigm invented four decades before the Civil Rights Revolution still dominates both academic and popular discourses...
Embedded Racism
Japan's Visible Minorities and Racial Discrimination
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Despite domestic constitutional provisions and international treaty promises, Japan has no law against racial discrimination. Consequently, businesses around Japan display “Japanese Only” signs, denying entry to all 'foreigners' on sight. Employers and landlords routinely refuse jobs and apartments...
Culture, Social Class, and Race in Public Relations
Perspectives and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2012
Culture, Race, and Class-Based Perspectives in Public Relations, edited by Damion Waymer, covers timely and understudied topics in the field of public relations (PR). Via research, case analysis, and theoretical discussion, the contributors to this volume explore the ways that scholars can address...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2015
This Handbook is a comprehensive and scholarly overview of the latest research on prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination.
The Second Edition provides a full update of its highly successful predecessor and features new material on key issues such as political activism, economic polarization,...
Discrimination and Diversity
Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2017
The growing presence of discrimination and isolation has caused negative changes to human interactions. With the ubiquity of these practices, there is now an increasingly urgent need to close this divide. Discrimination and Diversity: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications provides a critical...
Race, Labor, and Civil Rights
Griggs versus Duke Power and the Struggle for Equal Employment Opportunity
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
In 1966, thirteen black employees of the Duke Power Company's Dan River Plant in Draper, North Carolina, filed a lawsuit against the company challenging its requirement of a high school diploma or a passing grade on an intelligence test for internal transfer or promotion. In the groundbreaking decision...
Race and Ethnicity in English Language Teaching
Korea in Focus
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2017
This book examines racism and racialized discourses in the ELT profession in South Korea. The book is informed by a number of different critical approaches to race and discourse, and the discussions contained in the chapters offer one way of exploring how the ELT profession can be understood from...
Can We Talk about Race?
And Other Conversations in an Era of School Resegregation
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
**Major new reflections on race and schools—by the best-selling author of “Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?“
A Simmons College/Beacon Press Race, Education, and Democracy Series Book**
Beverly Daniel Tatum emerged on the national scene in 1997 with...
A Rage for Order
Black-White Relations in the American South since Emancipation
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 1986
The Crucible of Race, a major reinterpretation of black-white relations in the South, was widely acclaimed on publication and compared favorably to two of the seminal books on Southern history: Wilbur J. Cash's The Mind of the South and C. Vann Woodward's The Strange Career of Jim Crow. Representing...
Racisms
From the Crusades to the Twentieth Century
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2014
Racisms is the first comprehensive history of racism, from the Crusades to the twentieth century. Demonstrating that there is not one continuous tradition of racism, Francisco Bethencourt shows that racism preceded any theories of race and must be viewed within the prism and context of social hierarchies...
More Beautiful and More Terrible
The Embrace and Transcendence of Racial Inequality in the United States
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2011
For a nation that often optimistically claims to be post-racial, we are still mired in the practices of racial inequality that plays out in law, policy, and in our local communities. One of two explanations is often given for this persistent phenomenon: On the one hand, we might be hypocritical—saying...