Racism without Racists

<P>Eduardo Bonilla-Silva’s acclaimed <I>Racism without Racists</I> examines in detail how Whites talk think and account for the existence of racial inequality and makes clear that color-blind racism is as insidious now as ever. The sixth edition of this provocative book includes new material on systemic racism and how color-blind racism framed many issues during the COVID-19 pandemic. A revised conclusion addresses what readers can do to confront racism—both personally and on a larger structural level. </P><P>New to this edition: </P><ul><li><B>New Chapter 2</B> “What is Systemic Racism? Coming to Terms with How Racism Shapes ‘All’ Whites (and Non-Whites)” explains how all members of society participate in structural racism.</li><li><B>New Chapter 10 </B>“Color-Blind Racism in Pandemic Times” provides coverage of racial disparities in mortality the role of essential workers and hunger during the pandemic – particularly how public discourse did not reflect how these problems are worse for communities of color.</li><li><B>Updated discussion </B>of police surveillance and violence reflects the current salience of police brutality in the U.S. and enhances the conversation on suave racial discrimination (Chapter 3).</li><li><B>Addresses the question “What is to be done?” </B>and offers White people ideas on what they can do to change themselves (Chapter 11).</li></ul><P></P>