Beschreibung:
Our Racist Heart? takes a fresh look at our attitudes to race using new technology and fresh experimental approaches, to show how fundamentally unconscious biases influence our everyday action and thinking. These groundbreaking results are brought to life using the author's own experiences of prejudice, and are also discussed in relation to the history of race, racism and social psychological theory.
Part 1. Challenged by History 1. Introduction: Approaches and Avoidances 2. A Room Steeped in the Past 3. Early lessons in Prejudice: Spoken and Unspoken 4. Who Needs a Negro? 5.The Nature of Prejudice Part 2. A Pipeline to the Soul? 6. The Times They Are a Changin' (Or not, as the Case may be) 7. The Inner Conflict 8. How Much of our Attitude is Unconscious? 9. Measuring the Conscious 10. A New Way into our Unconscious Attitude 11. By-passing the Conscious Mind Part 3. The Project Itself: Are we Implicitly Racist? 12. A New Test of Implicit Ethnic Bias 13. New Data on Possible Implicit Ethnic Bias 14. Am I Racist? 15. Why Aren't We Saving the Planet?: Another Example of Unconscious Bias in Action 16. How Ethnicity and Implicit Attitudes may Affect Shortlisting for University Posts 17. So What Can We Do About All This? Appendix 1 Appendix 2