The Anatomy of Racial Inequality : with a new preface / Glenn C. Loury.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: W.E.B. Du Bois lecturesPublisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2021]Edition: Second paperback editionDescription: xxxiii, 226 pages illustrations 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Audience:
  • General
  • Any audience
ISBN:
  • 9780674260467
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 323.1196/073 23
LOC classification:
  • E185.615 .L675 2021
Contents:
Racial stereotypes -- Racial stigma -- Racial justice.
Summary: "Loury describes a cycle of tainted social information that has resulted in a self-replicating pattern of racial stereotypes that rationalize and sustain discrimination. His analysis shows how restrictions placed on Black development by stereotypical and stigmatizing thinking deny a segment of the population the possibility of self-actualization"--. Provided by publisher.Other editions: Revision of: Loury, Glenn C. Anatomy of racial inequality
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new book 2025 winter.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-219) and index.

Racial stereotypes -- Racial stigma -- Racial justice.

"Loury describes a cycle of tainted social information that has resulted in a self-replicating pattern of racial stereotypes that rationalize and sustain discrimination. His analysis shows how restrictions placed on Black development by stereotypical and stigmatizing thinking deny a segment of the population the possibility of self-actualization"--. Provided by publisher.

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