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Equal opportunity in the workplace is thought to be the direct legacy of the civil rights and feminist movements and the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964. This book reveals how the personnel profession devised - and transformed - our understanding of discrimination.

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The only study that deals specifically with the impact of affirmative action on white males, this book will appeal to academic and general readers with an interest in public policy, law, political science, sociology, and social psychology.

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This disquieting yet important book describes the injustices, humiliations, and brutalities inflicted on African Americans in a racist culture that was created-and protected-by the forces of law and order.

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The wide-ranging study explores the history of Chicanas and the meaning of the term Chicana, and considers her socialization process, the consequences of deviating from gender roles, and the evolution of Hispanic women onto the national scene in politics, health, economics, education, religion, and criminal justice.

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The wide-ranging study explores the history of Chicanas and the meaning of the term Chicana, and considers her socialization process, the consequences of deviating from gender roles, and the evolution of Hispanic women onto the national scene in politics, health, economics, education, religion, and criminal justice.

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In addition, the work examines the related discrimination suffered by the families of non-marital children, especially single parents and alternative family units, and concludes that it is impossible to gain full equality for children born out of wedlock unless equality is also gained for their family unit.

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Examining the concept and social phenomenon of discrimination from economic and sociological perspectives, this text brings together the work of a wide range of sociologists and economists and provides a spectrum of methodological and ideological views on this topic.

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Explaining how racism and inequality operate, this book looks at the pressures placed on black players to adopt a culture dominated by white men in sport. It focuses on how racism functions when black players make the transition from the playing field to coaching, and management, and are forced to perform within the standards set by white men.

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Explaining how racism and inequality operate, this book looks at the pressures placed on black players to adopt a culture dominated by white men in sport. It focuses on how racism functions when black players make the transition from the playing field to coaching, and management, and are forced to perform within the standards set by white men.

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Are Hispanics making it",achieving the American dream following the pattern of other ethnic groups This controversial book shatters the myth that 20 million His panics,fast becoming the nation's largest minority,are a permanent underclass. Chavez considers the radical implications for bilingual education, immigration policy, and affirmative action.

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The black man suffering at the hands of whites, the white woman sexually threatened by the black man. Both images have long been burned into the American conscience through popular entertainment, and they exert a disturbing influence on Americans' understanding of race. This work explores how these images took root.

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"An urgent look at the relationship between the politics of guns, race, and policing in America today"--

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Connecting the views of the Hull-House and early Chicago sociologists to issues of race and gender, Deegan offers a new perspective on race relations in Chicago from 1892 until 1960.

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This collection of essays by leading race relations experts addresses key issues and debates in the literature and includes chapters on the racial attitudes of both whites and African-Americans.

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This collection of essays by leading race relations experts addresses key issues and debates in the literature and includes chapters on the racial attitudes of both whites and African-Americans.

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Through critical examination of both government and school forms, curricula, classroom practices and behaviors, and teacher interviews, this book shows how children of multiple races are "invisible" in schools