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Author Seltzer, Richard A., 1951-

Title Experiencing racism : exploring discrimination through the eyes of college students / Richard Seltzer and Nicole E. Johnson
Published Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 277 pages)
Contents Childhood -- Family -- Friends -- School -- Teachers and school administrators -- Dating -- Sports -- Service and shopping -- Discrimination -- Stereotyped -- Racial slurs -- Skin color -- Language -- Other ethnic -- Self-image -- Violence -- Police -- Is prejudiced -- No racism
Summary Experiencing Racism provides a thought-provoking and thorough analysis of how race is lived in America. Collecting essays on personal experiences of race and racism from a wide spectrum of college students, the authors employ existing social scienceliterature and textual analysis to illustrate common themes and departures. The essays and associated analyses capture the impact of racism on its perpetrators and victims, highlighting how individuals choose to cope with racist experiences in their lives. Relevant empirical literature is interwoven throughout the chapters to demonstrate the interse
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Discrimination in education -- United States
Minority college students -- United States -- Attitudes
African American college students -- United States -- Attitudes
College students, White -- United States -- Attitudes
Black people -- Race identity -- United States
Race discrimination -- United States.
EDUCATION -- Higher.
African American college students -- Attitudes.
Black people -- Race identity.
Discrimination in education.
Minority college students -- Attitudes.
Race discrimination.
College
Diskriminierung
United States.
Schwarze.
USA.
Form Electronic book
Author Johnson, Nicole E., 1973-
ISBN 9780739134337
0739134337
0739134310
9780739134313
0739134329
9780739134320
661249428X
1282494287
9781282494282
9786612494284