This title examines one of the worlds critical issues, racism. Readers will learn the historical background of this issue leading up to its current and future impact on society. Types of racism, including direct, economic, political, and institutional racism, and hate crimes are discussed in detail as well as the major developments in U.S. history and legislation that led to deep-seated racism. Also covered are notable milestones, legislation, and programs in the U.S. civil rights battle that work to end segregation, racial ...
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This title examines one of the worlds critical issues, racism. Readers will learn the historical background of this issue leading up to its current and future impact on society. Types of racism, including direct, economic, political, and institutional racism, and hate crimes are discussed in detail as well as the major developments in U.S. history and legislation that led to deep-seated racism. Also covered are notable milestones, legislation, and programs in the U.S. civil rights battle that work to end segregation, racial profiling, and other types of racism and ensure equal rights. Engaging text, informative sidebars, and color photographs present information realistically, leaving readers with a thorough, honest interpretation of racism. Features include a timeline, facts, additional resources, Web sites, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index. Essential Issues is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
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Used Good. No Jacket. This is an Ex-Library copy, with the following elements present: sticker on spine, sticker on back cover, discard stamps, library marks on inside or sides, circulation sleeve on rear endpaper. Spine and binding are intact. Pages are clean with minor edge or corner wear. Still in readable condition. Firefly Bookstore sells items online and in our store front. We try to add images and descriptions when we can, but if you need additional information or photos of the books we list, please contact us.
