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White privilege : the myth of a post-racial society / Kalwant Bhopal.

De Gruyter Bristol University Press/Policy Press Complete eBook-Package 2025 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bhopal, Kalwant, author.
Contributor:
Alibhai-Brown, Yasmin, writer of foreword.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
White people--Race identity--United States.
White people.
White people--United States--Social conditions.
Minorities--Social conditions.
Minorities.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (271 pages)
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2025.
Summary:
How and why do those from black and minority ethnic communities continue to be marginalised?Despite claims that we now live in a post-racial society, race continues to disadvantage those from black and minority ethnic backgrounds.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
List of figures
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Preface
1. Introduction: Structural, institutional and societal racism
2. What is white privilege?
3. Not white enough
4. Intersectionality: gender, race and class
5. Race, schooling and exclusion
6. Higher education, race and representation
7. Racial inequalities in the labour market
8. Wealth, poverty and inequality
9. Racialised housing
10. Pandemic inequalities
11. Conclusion: Race, social justice and equality
Notes
References
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Description based on print record.
ISBN:
1-4473-7204-2
OCLC:
1535965835

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