Beattie, Geoffrey.

Our racist heart? : an exploration of unconscious prejudice in everyday life / authored by Geoffrey Beattie. - New York : Routledge, 2012. - xv, 302 p. : charts ; 20 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : approaches and avoidances -- A room steeped in the past -- Early lessons in prejudice : spoken and unspoken -- Who needs a Negro? -- The nature of prejudice -- The times they are a changin' (or not, as the case may be) -- The inner conflict -- How much of our attitude is unconscious? -- Measuring the conscious -- A new way into our unconscious attitude -- By-passing the conscious mind -- A new test of implicit ethnic bias -- New data on possible implicit ethnic bias -- Am i racist? -- Why aren't we saving the planet? : another example of unconscious bias in action -- How ethnicity and implicit attitudes may affect shortlisting for university posts -- So what can we do about all this?

9780415612968 (hb : alk. paper) 9780415612999 (pb : alk. paper)

2012007195


Prejudices.
Racism--Psychological aspects.

BF575.P9 / B34 2012

303.3/85