Chapter 3
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What Does Science Tell Us About Diversity?
What's in This Chapter?
♦ Discussion of the limitations inherent in diversity research
♦ Definitions of key diversity-related terminology
♦ Review of the psychological and social bases for prejudice and discrimination
The most terrible atrocities committed by humans have often not been the acts of criminals or madmen, but of ordinary, loyal citizens acting in the presumed interests of their group against another group.
The information contained in this chapter is particularly relevant for diversity development practitioners. It is the basis for the Conversity philosophy explained earlier and is vitally linked to the diversity ...
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