Racism
Scope Notes
Here are entered works on racism as an attitude as well as works on both attitude and overt discriminatory behavior directed against racial or ethnic groups. Works which are limited to overt discriminatory behavior directed against racial or ethnic groups are entered under [Race discrimination.] Works on racism directed against a particular group are entered under headings of the type [Racism against [racial or ethnic group],] e.g. [Racism against Black people.] Works on racism directed against a particular group may also be entered under the name of the group with subdivision [Social conditions, or similar subdivision,] e.g. [Civil rights.] When the heading Racism is subdivided by place, a second subject entry is made in each case under the name of the place subdivided by [Race relations.]
Used for
- Bias, Racial
- Race bias
- Race prejudice
- Racial bias
Examples
Note under [Race discrimination]