Prejudice and Racism

by James M. Jones

Prejudice and Racism, 2/e is the long-awaited revision of James Jones' groundbreaking text (originally published in 1972) on this imperative topic. The text is appropriate for a variety of Psychology of Prejudice, Prejudice and Racism, Intergroup Relations, Black Psychology, African-American/Ethnic Studies, Social Problems, Social Psychology, or for courses that are part of a diversity curriculum. This is a classic text that all scholars in the aforementioned fields will remember. This edition, however, greatly expands upon Jones' 1972 edition. It provides a comprehensive overview of all theory and research on this topic from a variety of disciplines-history, social psychology, sociology, African-American studies, anthropology, cultural studies, etc. This edition will be the ultimate resource in this subject area. Jones is the leading scholar/expert in this field-he has defined this area of research and inquiry. It will be a "must have" for many professors across the social sciences.

Genres: Nonfiction

196 pages, Paperback

First published January 28, 1972

Reviews

[Shoshanna · Rating 4 out of 5]

It is almost like a textbook on race formation in the US. A good read for those interested in an indepth psychological & historical anaylsis. A bit dense for just sunday afternoon and filled with great ideas.