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Understanding and navigating discrimination in America
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Title
Understanding and navigating discrimination in America / [by Jamie Maniloff ; foreword by Kevin Watson].
ISBN
9780780819016
0780819012
9780780819023
Edition
First edition.
Publication
Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, [2021]
Physical Description
xiii, 330 pages illustrations ; 23 cm.
Notes
Statement of responsibility from front cover.
Summary
"Provides Basic Information about the Bias, Prejudice, and Discrimination Prevailing in the United States; Detailed Information about the Laws and Movements Related to Discrimination from Early-Middle History till the Present Day; and Information on How Racism and Discrimination Impact a Person Physically, Mentally, Socially, and Economically"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Understanding and navigating discrimination in America. First edition. Detroit : MI : Omnigraphics, [2021?]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 10, 2021
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Defining bias, prejudice, and discrimination
The psychology of discrimination
Overview and types of discrimination
Analyzing socio-economic status as a discrimination ground
Role of media in perpetuating stereotypes and discrimination
Laws and movements around discrimination in America : early-middle history
Laws and movements around discrimination in America : late history-2010
Laws and movements around discrimination in America : 2010-present
Impact of racism and discrimination on physical, mental, and social wellbeing
Disparities in health outcomes and access to healthcare
Impact of discrimination on economic wellbeing : education and employment
Discrimination in housing, rental, mortgage despite fair housing laws
The community impact of hate crimes
Impact of discrimination in law enforcement and criminal justice
The debate over affirmative action and reverse discrimination
A family guide to talking about race and discrimination
How to navigate racism and discrimination in educational institutions
How to navigate racism and discrimination in organized sports
Preventing and responding to discrimination at the workplace
Public accommodations : know your rights
Advancing inclusion through allyship and advocacy
Identifying and mitigating bias
Directory of support organizations.
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Genre/Form
History.
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