Prejudice and RacismThis new edition provides a comprehensive overview of theory and research on this topic from a variety of disciplines - history, social psychology, African-American studies, anthropology, cultural studies. The discussion centres mainly on black-white relations. |
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PREJUDICE AND RACISM REVISITED | 1 |
ATTACKING THE PROBLEM | 52 |
Social Roles in Mass Society | 58 |
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