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Author Loury, Glenn C., author.

Title The anatomy of racial inequality : with a new preface / Glenn C. Loury.

Edition Second paperback edition.
Publication Info. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2021]
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  323.1196073 LOU    AVAILABLE
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Description xxxiii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Series W.E.B. Du Bois lectures.
Contents Racial stereotypes -- Racial stigma -- Racial justice.
Summary "Loury describes a cycle of tainted social information that has resulted in a self-replicating pattern of racial stereotypes that rationalize and sustain discrimination. His analysis shows how restrictions placed on Black development by stereotypical and stigmatizing thinking deny a segment of the population the possibility of self-actualization"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-219) and index.
Subject African Americans -- Social conditions -- 1975-
African Americans -- Economic conditions.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
Race discrimination -- United States.
Race discrimination -- Political aspects -- United States.
United States -- Race relations.
United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects.
ISBN 9780674260467 (paperback)
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