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Theorizing discrimination in an era of contested prejudice : discrimination in the United States / Samuel Roundfield Lucas.

By: Lucas, Samuel Roundfield.
Material type: TextTextSeries: JSTOR eBooks.Publisher: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2008Description: 1 online resource (x, 285 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781592139149; 1592139140; 1281973343; 9781281973344.Subject(s): Discrimination -- United States | Sexism -- United States | Racism -- United StatesAdditional physical formats: Print version:: Theorizing discrimination in an era of contested prejudice.DDC classification: 305.0973 Online resources: Click here to view this ebook.
Contents:
Discrimination in the era of contested prejudice : fundamental bases -- Experiential realities and public contestation -- From condoned exploitive relations to the era of contested prejudice -- Defining, finding, and remedying discrimination : dominant legal perspectives -- Defining, finding, and remedying discrimination : critical legal perspectives and the critique of the dominant legal view -- Defining discrimination effects : an asocial scientific method -- Discrimination as a (damaged) social relation -- Epistemological foundations for studying effects of discrimination as a social relation -- Theorizing discrimination in an era of contested prejudice.
Summary: Offers a fresh, important new understanding of racial and sexual discrimination.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-273) and index.

Discrimination in the era of contested prejudice : fundamental bases -- Experiential realities and public contestation -- From condoned exploitive relations to the era of contested prejudice -- Defining, finding, and remedying discrimination : dominant legal perspectives -- Defining, finding, and remedying discrimination : critical legal perspectives and the critique of the dominant legal view -- Defining discrimination effects : an asocial scientific method -- Discrimination as a (damaged) social relation -- Epistemological foundations for studying effects of discrimination as a social relation -- Theorizing discrimination in an era of contested prejudice.

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Offers a fresh, important new understanding of racial and sexual discrimination.

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<p> Samuel Roundfield Lucas is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of Tracking Inequality: Stratification and Mobility in American High Schools and a co-author of Inequality By Design: Cracking the Bell Curve Myth .</p>

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