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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jennifer Patrice Sims (University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL)Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: Polity Press Weight: 0.340kg ISBN: 9781509553488ISBN 10: 1509553487 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 03 May 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsIntroduction Section I: Micro-Level Fallacies 1. The Individualistic Fallacy 2. The Token Fallacy 3. The Familiarity Fallacy Section II: Meso-Level Fallacies 4. The Simon Says Fallacy 5. The Mens Rea Fallacy 6. The Innuendo Fallacy 7. The Recognition Fallacy 8. The Self-Defense Fallacy Section III: Macro-Level Fallacies 9. The Legalistic Fallacy 10. The Fixed Fallacy 11. The Ahistorical Fallacy 12. The Silence Fallacy ConclusionReviews“An absolutely vital book that bursts the delusional fallacies of racism. Rigorous, authentic and eye opening this book is a must to offer substance to the debates about racism and how we challenge it.” Kehinde Andrews, Birmingham City University and author of The Psychosis of Whiteness “With clear language that renders dense theoretical concepts approachable and concrete suggestions for incorporating the lessons learned into our daily practices, The Fallacies of Racism stands out as a must-read text for anyone hoping to understand contemporary racism in the United States.” Tanya Golash-Boza, University of California, Merced “Marrying clever metaphors and undeniably relatable examples with an impressive range of concepts and evidence, Jennifer Sims’s accessible, thorough, and disarming practical guide invites readers to greater wisdom about how common perceptions work to ‘misunderstand’ the social fact of racism and reinforce white supremacy – and offers new tools for recognizing and intervening on such patterns.” Jennifer Mueller, Skidmore College Author InformationJennifer Patrice Sims is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |