Understanding and navigating discrimination in America / edited by Jamie Maniloff and Madhavi Murali.

Other author Maniloff, Jamie.
Other author Murali, Madhavi.
Format Electronic
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoDetroit, MI : Omnigraphics, [2021]
Descriptionpages cm.
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Subjects

SeriesDiversity series
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.
Abstract "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.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2021003314
ISBN9780780819016 (library binding)
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