Why read Racism at Work?

Book cover of Racism at Work: The Danger of Indifference

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Racism has not been eradicated, despite the enormous strides taken over the past fifty years. It has mutated into new and subtler forms and has found new ways to survive. The racism in organisations today is not characterised by hostile abuse and threatening behaviour. it is not overt nor is…

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Stefan Stern

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Business psychology is a growing and important field in which Binna Kandola (and his firm Pearn Kandola) plays a leading part. If you are white and living in the UK, you may simply not be aware how racism can affect and damage your colleagues and fellow citizens. But this book is not some aggressive “woke” polemic. Kandola is measured, tactful and serious. He tries to show all of us can do better when it comes to recognizing and halting racism at work. Even if you reject the notion of “unconscious bias” – and that might be understandable given some of…

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