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  • Negrophobia and Reasonable Racism: The Hidden Costs of Being Black in America
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  • Jody David Armour
  • 1997
  • Published by: NYU Press
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Tackling the ugly secret of unconscious racism in American society, this book provides specific solutions to counter this entrenched phenomenon.

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  1. Cover
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  1. Frontmatter
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. vii-viii
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  1. Acknowledgments
  2. pp. ix-x
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  1. Introduction: “Rational” Discrimination and the Black Tax
  2. pp. 1-18
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  1. Chapter One: The “Reasonable Racist”: A Slippery Oxymoron
  2. pp. 19-21
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  1. How We Know What We Know: The Typical, the Reasonable, and the Accurate
  2. pp. 22-26
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  1. Why We Blame Whom We Blame: The Typical, the Reasonable, and the Damnable
  2. pp. 27-34
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  1. Chapter Two: The “Intelligent Bayesian”: Reckoning with Rational Discrimination
  2. pp. 35-45
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  1. Why Rational Discrimination Is Not Reasonable
  2. pp. 46-57
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  1. Race and the Subversion of Rationality
  2. pp. 58-60
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  1. Chapter Three: The “Involuntary Negrophobe”
  2. pp. 61-63
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  1. The Involuntary Negrophobe and Dueling Conceptions of Law
  2. pp. 64-67
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  1. Chapter Four: Of Mice and Men: Equal Protection and Unconscious Bias
  1. Private Bias and Equal Protection
  2. pp. 69-76
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  1. Restructuring the Maze to Serve Justice
  2. pp. 77-80
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  1. Chapter Five: Blame and Punishment: Narrative, Perspective, Scapegoats, and Demons
  1. Framing the Narrative Broadly in Women’s Self-Defense Work
  2. p. 83
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  1. Narrative, Consent, and Blame
  2. pp. 84-88
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  1. The Fundamental Fault Line: Determinism versus Antideterminism
  2. pp. 89-93
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  1. “Disadvantaged Social Background”
  2. pp. 94-95
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  1. Opponents Grasp at Straws
  2. pp. 96-100
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  1. Ideological Agendas
  2. pp. 101-114
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  1. Chapter Six: Repealing the Black Tax: Breaking the Discrimination Habit
  2. pp. 115-117
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  1. Hypocritical Racists and Aversive Racists
  2. pp. 118-129
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  1. Proving Ubiquitous Unconscious Bias
  2. pp. 130-138
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  1. Combating Unconscious Discrimination in the Courtroom
  2. pp. 139-153
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  1. Conclusion
  2. pp. 154-160
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  1. Notes
  2. pp. 161-200
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 201-204
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