Book contents
- Reviews
- Benign Bigotry
- Benign Bigotry
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 “It’s Just a Few Bad Apples”: The Denial of Systemic Inequality
- 2 “Those People All Look Alike”: The Myth of the Other
- 3 “They Must Be Guilty of Something”: The Myth of Criminality
- 4 “Feminists Are Manhaters”: Backlash Mythmaking
- 5 “LGBTQ People Flaunt Their Sexuality”: The Myth of Hypersexuality
- 6 “I’m Not a Racist, I’m Colorblind”: The Myth of Neutrality
- 7 “Affirmative Action Is Reverse Racism”: The Myth of Meritocracy
- Conclusion
- Index
Conclusion
Now What?
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 November 2024
Book contents
- Reviews
- Benign Bigotry
- Benign Bigotry
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 “It’s Just a Few Bad Apples”: The Denial of Systemic Inequality
- 2 “Those People All Look Alike”: The Myth of the Other
- 3 “They Must Be Guilty of Something”: The Myth of Criminality
- 4 “Feminists Are Manhaters”: Backlash Mythmaking
- 5 “LGBTQ People Flaunt Their Sexuality”: The Myth of Hypersexuality
- 6 “I’m Not a Racist, I’m Colorblind”: The Myth of Neutrality
- 7 “Affirmative Action Is Reverse Racism”: The Myth of Meritocracy
- Conclusion
- Index
Summary
The Conclusion describes the stakes of ignoring the impact of bigotry. In particular, the ways in which bigotry impacts the lives of those who benefit from it are a focus.
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- Benign BigotryThe Psychology of Subtle Prejudice, pp. 310 - 320Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2024