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New Diversity Books (2011)

Seeing Patients: Unconscious Bias in Health Care
Augustus A. White III with David Chanoff

White and co-author Chanoff use extensive research and interviews with leading physicians to show how subconscious stereotyping influences doctor-patient interactions, diagnosis and treatment.

Doing Race: 21 Essays for the 21st Century
Hazel Rose Markus, Paula M.L. Moya, editors

Doing Race focuses on race and ethnicity in everyday life: what they are, how they work, and why they matter.

Between Barack and a Hard Place: Radcism and the White Denial in the Age of Obma
Tim Wize

From the Civil Rights struggle, to Dr. King's dream, to Barack Obama's election, Tim Wise provides us with an extremely important and timely analysis of the increasing complexity of race on the American political and social landscape.

Disinte-gration: The Splintering of Black America
Euguene Robinson

Robinson, a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist for the Washington Post, marshals persuasive evidence that the African-American population has splintered into four distinct and increasingly disconnected entities.

Whistling Vivaldi and Other Clues to How Stereotypes Affect Us
Claude M. Steele

Acclaimed social psychologist Claude M. Steele offers an insider's look at his groundbreaking findings on stereotypes and identity.

Racism in Healthcare: Alive and Well
Marie Edwige Seneque

The author discusses how the long history of racism continues to shortchange the national recruitment and retention of minority health care providers which contributes to racial and ethnic health disparities.

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