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By Jeremy A. Smith,Jason Marsh,Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton,Jeremy Adam Smith

ISBN-10: 0807011576

ISBN-13: 9780807011577

the place do our prejudices come from? Why are a few humans extra biased than others? Is it attainable for people, and society as an entire, to really defeat prejudice? In those pages, major scientists, psychologists, educators, activists, etc supply solutions, drawing from new medical discoveries that make clear why and the way our brains shape prejudices, how racism hurts our healthiness, steps we will take to mitigate prejudiced instincts, and what a post-prejudice society may possibly truly glance like.
 
Bringing a various diversity of disciplines into dialog for the 1st time, Are We Born Racist? offers a simple evaluation of the recent technology of prejudice, and showcases the considerable functional, research-based steps that may be taken in all parts of our lives to beat prejudice.

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