Getting Respect: Responding to Stigma and Discrimination in the United States, Brazil, and Israel

by Michèle Lamont, Elisa Reis, Graziella Moraes Silva, et al.

Book Overview

A comparative look at how discrimination is experienced by stigmatized groups in the United States, Brazil, and Israel

Racism is a common occurrence for members of marginalized groups around the world. Getting Respect illuminates their experiences by comparing three countries with enduring group boundaries: the United States, Brazil and Israel. The authors delve into what kinds of stigmatizing or discriminatory incidents individuals...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691183406
• ISBN13: 9780691183404
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"