The Structure of Privilege and Its Universe of Discourse.

Duster, Troy

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Publication Date: 1976

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The Structure of Privilege and Its Universe of Discourse

Duster, Troy

American Sociologist, 11, 2, 73-78, May 76

Notes that racism, like casteism, is structural. The manifestation and tools of racism are systematic discrimination in the interest of sustained racial privilege. (Author/AM)

Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Disadvantaged, Minority Groups, Performance Criteria, Performance Factors, Quotas, Racial Discrimination, Reverse Discrimination, Social Stratification, Social Structure

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