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Title The race card : how bluffing about bias makes race relations worse / Richard Thompson Ford.
Author Ford, Richard T. (Richard Thompson)
Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
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Edition 1st ed.
Description 388 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-372) and index.
Contents Introduction : playing the race card -- Racism without racists -- The wild card : racism by analogy -- Calling a spade a spade : defining discrimination -- The clash of ends : contested goals -- Post-racism : why the race card is a crisis of success.
Subject African Americans -- Social conditions.
Racism -- United States.
Malicious accusation -- United States.
United States -- Race relations.
ISBN 9780374245757 : $26.00
0374245754 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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