Perception and Prejudice: Race and Politics in the United States

by Mark (Eds.) Peffley and Jon Hurwitz

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Based on one of the most extensive scientific surveys of race ever conducted, this book investigates the relationship between racial perceptions and policy choices in America. The contributors--leading scholars in the fields of public opinion, race relations, and political behavior--clarify and explore images of African-Americans that white Americans hold and the complex ways that racial stereotypes shape modern political debates about such issues...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0300071434

ISBN13:9780300071436

Release Date:August 1998

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:272 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.4" x 9.4"

Related Subjects

African-American Studies Minority Studies Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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