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The Consequences of Prejudice and Discrimination

The Responses of Minority-Group Members

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Part of the book series: Environment, Development, and Public Policy ((EDPP))

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Having discussed the roots of discrimination and prejudice, we turn now to the fruit—to their consequences. Fruits can produce seeds that help to start new roots. That is, we are dealing to some degree with self-reenforcing systems.

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Simpson, G.E., Yinger, J.M. (1985). The Consequences of Prejudice and Discrimination. In: Racial and Cultural Minorities. Environment, Development, and Public Policy. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0551-2_6

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