A Look into Discrimination Including Its General Forms, Manifestations, Policies, and More

By: Sand, Charlene

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This book provides comprehensive information about discrimination, which is a sociological term referring to the treatment taken toward or against an individual of a certain group based solely on class or category. Discrimination is the actual behavior towards another group, and involves excluding or restricting members of one group from opportunities that are available to other groups. Read about the manifestations and general forms of discrimination including ableism, ageism, caste, classism, colorism, and much more.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1276221096
• ISBN13: 9781276221092
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Webster's Digital Services
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.4" x 9.7"