The myth of post-racial America : searching for equality in the age of materialism / H. Roy Kaplan.
| Author/creator | Kaplan, H. Roy |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, ©2011. |
| Description | xvii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Facing the challenge of diversity -- The origin of our species -- The rise of racism -- Darwin's descendants : contemporary scientific racism -- Justifying the indefensible : rationalizing domination and exploitation -- Why people hate -- Surviving white culture -- You have to be carefully taught : learning about race and racism -- Thinking about race -- Teaching about inclusivity in schools -- Corporate diversity and the cost of color -- Social inequality from the world of work to society -- Racial disparities in health and wellness -- Crime and punishment -- How the military shaped Blacks' progress -- The myth of the meritocracy -- More than talk : why dialogue is not enough. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-231) and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Kaplan, H. Roy. Myth of post-racial America. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, c2011 |
| LCCN | 2010034109 |
| ISBN | 9781610480055 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1610480058 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781610480062 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1610480066 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781610480079 (electronic) |
| ISBN | 1610480074 (electronic) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E185.615 .K276 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |