{"product_id":"9781035030668-science-of-racism-the-science-of-racism","title":"The Science of Racism","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEverything you need to know but probably don't - yet\u003cbr\u003eHow do we know if racism really exists? And, if it does, how big a problem is it for the outcomes of people of colour? Only science has the answers to some of society's most pressing questions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolls show that half of us think racism doesn’t exist .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Illuminating, surprising, unnerving, moving . and, sadly, utterly necessary' \u003c\/b\u003e- Sathnam Sanghera, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eEmpireland\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the ground-breaking \u003ci\u003eThe Science of Racism\u003c\/i\u003e Professor Keon West cuts through the divisive anecdotes and rhetoric with decades’ worth of clear, factual, rigorous science – the data that reveals truths about racism that are shocking and tragic, but also (somehow) funny and entertaining.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe explains how we know, for example, that Black people are up to 50 per cent less likely to be called in to interview than identically qualified White people. He shows how we know the financial cost of selling items online while Black. He reveals the effects of racism on our friendships, relationships, healthcare and justice system. And he exposes the continued prevalence of racism, and the inadequacy of our many attempts to address it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhatever you’ve read before, this book will ensure that you never see racism in the same way again.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41695539986529,"sku":"9781035030668","price":14.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_30351699.jpg?v=1745822258","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781035030668-science-of-racism-the-science-of-racism","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}