The Things They Say behind Your Back Stereotypes and the Myths Behind Them.: Stereotypes and the Myths Behind Them. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Names: Helmreich, William B
• Contents: Cover ; Half Title ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Contents ; Acknowledgments ; One: All About Stereotypes ; Two: Jews; The Jewish Mother ; Internationalists Plotting to Take Over the World ; Shrewd Businessmen ; Have Horns ; The Chosen People ; Killed Jesus Christ ; Smarter ; Cheap Control Wall Street and the Banks Rich and Ostentatious ; Pushy and Aggressive ; Control the Media ; Have Big Noses; Three: Italians ; "Mangia! Mangia!" ; Stupid, Ignorant, Suspicious of Education ; Family-Oriented, Clannish, Distrustful of Outsiders ; Great Singers ; Talk with Their Hands ; Belong to the Mafia Cowards in Battle Violent and Quick-Tempered ; Great Shoemakers ; Four: Blacks ; Hypersensitive ; Sexual Prowess ; Physically Powerful, Great Athletes ; Dirty and Slovenly ; Stupid ; Musically Gifted, Great Rhythm, Terrific Entertainers ; Lazy and Shiftless ; Big Cadillacs and Flashy Clothes Violent Criminals Five: Japanese ; Chauvinistic ; Hardworking, Ambitious, and Competitive ; Highly Educated and Intelligent ; Japanese Women are Servile and Obedient; The Sneaky Jap; Strong Family Ties ; Great Imitators ; Law-Abiding; Six: Chinese ; Sly, Sinister, and Deceitful ; No Tickee, No Washee; Inscrutable; The Best Food in the World Learned and Wise Love to Gamble ; Cruel ; Strong Family Ties ; Quiet, Polite, and Deferential ; Seven: Irish ; Heavy Drinkers ; Good at Politics; Sexually Repressed; Very Religious ; Highly Nationalistic; Literary, Witty, and Gregarious ; The "Fighting Irish" ; Eight: Poles ; Dumb ; Dirty ; Racists and Bigots ; Uneducated
• Publisher Details: Milton : Taylor and Francis
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (289 p.)
• Subjects: 303.3/85; Prejudices; Stereotypes (Social psychology); Ethnic attitudes; Minorities; Racism; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351472746; 1351472747; 9781315135380; 1315135388
• Related ISBNs: 9781138539105; 9780878559534
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.