Prejudice, Politics, and the American Dilemma
by Sniderman, Paul M.; Tetlock, Philip E.; Carmines, Edward G.Edition: Revised
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Pub. Date: 1995-01-01
Publisher(s): Stanford Univ Pr
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Summary
It has been half a century since the publication of An American Dilemma, Gunnar Myrdal's seminal work on race in America. This book is an attempt to contribute to a fresh understanding of this dilemma by viewing the issues of race as they are now, not as they were a generation or so ago.
Table of Contents
| Prejudice and Politics: An Introduction | p. 1 |
| Intergroup Relations and Stereotype Change: A Social-Cognitive Analysis and Some Longitudinal Findings | p. 32 |
| Personal Attributes of People Described by Others as Intolerant | p. 60 |
| Age and Cohort Differences in American Racial Attitudes: The Generational Replacement Hypothesis Revisited | p. 86 |
| Ethnic Stereotyping: A Black-White Comparison | p. 104 |
| Dimensions of Whites' Beliefs About the Black-White Socioeconomic Gap | p. 127 |
| Middle-class Blacks and the Ambiguities of Success | p. 148 |
| The Inevitability of Oppression and the Dynamics of Social Dominance | p. 173 |
| The Politics of the American Dilemma: Issue Pluralism | p. 212 |
| The Changing American Dilemma: Liberal Values and Racial Policies | p. 237 |
| Assessing the Presidential Candidacies of Jesse Jackson | p. 256 |
| The Decline in College Entry Among African Americans: Findings in Search of Explanations | p. 271 |
| Bibliography | p. 307 |
| Index | p. 333 |
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