Culture of prejudice: arguments in critical social science
Auteur :
Blackwell, Judith C. / Smith, Murray E.G. / Sorenson, John S.
Éditeur :
University of Toronto Press
ISBN :
9781442600034
Date de publication :
9 sept. 2008
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
500 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Canada
The principal theme of the book is that social science is at its best, and most exciting, when it confronts and refutes "cultures of prejudice"-intricate systems of beliefs and attitudes that sustain many forms of social oppression and that are, themselves, sustained by ignorance and fear of the unknown and the unfamiliar.