ISBN:
9781610448178
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xiv, 361 pages)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Beyond discrimination
DDC:
305.800973
Keywords:
Minorities Economic conditions 21st century
;
Racism
;
Minorities Social conditions 21st century
;
Post-racialism
;
Equality
;
Minorities - United States - Economic conditions - 21st century
;
Electronic books
;
United States Race relations
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Beyond Discrimination: Racial Inequality in the Age of Obama / Fredrick C. Harris and Robert C. Lieberman -- Part I: The Political Development of Racial Inequality -- Chapter 1: The End of ""Race"" as We Know It? Assessing the ""Postracial America"" Thesis in the Obama Era / Rodney E. Hero and Morris E. Levy, with Benjamin Radcliff -- Chapter 2: The American State as an Agent of Race Equity: The Systemic Limits of Shock and Awe in Domestic Policy / Desmond King
Abstract:
Chapter 3: Racial Inequality and Race-Conscious Affirmative Action in College Admissions: A Historical Perspective on Contemporary Prospects and Future Possibilities / Anthony S. Chen and Lisa M. Stulberg -- Chapter 4: Racial Inequality in Employment in Postracial America / Dorian T. Warren -- Part II: Attitudes and Individual Behavior -- Chapter 5: A Measure of Justice: What Policing Racial Bias Research Reveals / Phillip Atiba Goff
Abstract:
Chapter 6: The Social Psychology of Symbolic Firsts: Effects of Barack Obama's Presidency on Student Achievement and Perceptions of Racial Progress in America / Valerie Purdie-Vaughns and Richard P. Eibach -- Part III: Politics and the State -- Chapter 7: Unhappy Harmony: Accounting for Black Mass Incarceration in a ""Postracial"" America / Vesla M. Weaver -- Chapter 8: The ""Stickness"" of Race in an Era of Mass Incarceration / Devah Pager -- Part IV: Economics and Markets
Abstract:
Chapter 9: The Ghetto Tax: Auto Insurance, Postal Code Profiling, and the Hidden History of Wealth Transfer / Devin Fergus -- Chapter 10: Racial Segregation and the Marketing of Health Inequality / Naa Oyo A. Kwate -- Index
Description / Table of Contents:
Beyond discrimination : racial inequality in a post-racial era? / Fredrick C. Harris, Robert C. LiebermanThe end of "race" as we know/knew it? : dimensions of inequality in post-racial America / Rodney E. Hero -- The American state as an agent of race equity : the systemic limits of shock and awe / Desmond King -- Racial inequality and race-based affirmative action in college admissions : a historical perspective on contemporary prospects and future possibilities / Anthony S. Chen, Lisa M. Stulberg -- Racial inequality in employment in post-racial America / Dorian T. Warren -- A measure of justice : what policing racial bias research reveals / Phillip Atiba Goff -- The social psychology of symbolic firsts : how Barack Obama's presidency may affect student achievement and perceptions of racial progress in America / Valerie Purdy-Vaughns, Richard P. Eibach -- Unhappy harmony : accounting for black mass incarceration in a post-racial America / Vesla M. Weaver -- The "stickiness" of race in an era of mass incarceration / Devah Pager -- The ghetto tax : auto insurance, pc profiling, and the hidden history of wealth transfer in post-civil rights America / Devin Fergus -- Racial segregation and the marketing of health inequality / Naa Oyo A. Kwate.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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