Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface to the second edition
- Preface to the first edition
- 1 Introduction to the second edition
- 2 Prejudiced people are not the only racists in America
- 3 From theory to research and back again – a methodological discussion
- 4 “I favor anything that doesn't affect me personally.”
- 5 “The trouble is all this suspicion between us.”
- 6 “If I could do it, why can't they do it?”
- 7 “Convincing people that this is a racist country is like selling soap – if agitators say it enough times people will believe it.”
- 8 “There wouldn't be any problems if people's heads were in the right place.”
- 9 Toward a sociology of white racism
- Epilogue: From Bensonhurst to Berkeley
- Appendix: Interview guide
- References
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface to the second edition
- Preface to the first edition
- 1 Introduction to the second edition
- 2 Prejudiced people are not the only racists in America
- 3 From theory to research and back again – a methodological discussion
- 4 “I favor anything that doesn't affect me personally.”
- 5 “The trouble is all this suspicion between us.”
- 6 “If I could do it, why can't they do it?”
- 7 “Convincing people that this is a racist country is like selling soap – if agitators say it enough times people will believe it.”
- 8 “There wouldn't be any problems if people's heads were in the right place.”
- 9 Toward a sociology of white racism
- Epilogue: From Bensonhurst to Berkeley
- Appendix: Interview guide
- References
- Index
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- Chapter
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- Portraits of White Racism , pp. 264 - 270Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1993