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Book SynopsisA new perspective that helps us understand the damaged social relations that incubate racial and sexual discrimination
Trade Review"Brilliant and fascinating...one of the smartest social science books, I can recall reading."—
Barbara Reskin, University of Washington
Table of ContentsAcknowledgements
Introduction: Evidently
1. Discrimination in the Era of Contested Prejudice: Fundamental Bases
2. Experimental Realities and Public Contestation
3. From Condoned Exploitive Relations to the Era of Contested Prejudice
4. Defining, Finding, and Remedying Discrimination: Dominant Legal Perspectives
5. Defining, Finding, and Remedying Discrimination: Critical Legal Perspectives and the Critique of the Dominant Legal View
6. Defining Discrimination Effects: An Asocial Scientific Method
7. Discrimination as a (Damaged) Social Relation
8. Epistemological Foundations for Studying Effects of Discrimination as a Social Relation
9. Theorizing Discrimination in an Era of Contested Prejudice
Appendix A: Commentary on Methods of Data Analysis for Chapter 2
Appendix B:Commentary on Simulations for Chapter 5
Reference
Index