{"product_id":"black-and-white-racism-racism-tribalism-and-the-human-condition-9798198540385","title":"Black and White Racism: Racism, Tribalism and the Human Condition","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Moses Kupabado Mananyi\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Personal Memoirs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat if racism is not only a \"white problem\"? What if the same psychological forces behind racism also appear as tribalism, ethnic prejudice, and exclusion within African societies themselves?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter spending fifteen years living, studying, and conducting research in Germany, Ghanaian economist Moses Kupabado Mananyi reflects on experiences that challenged many assumptions he inherited about race, prejudice, and belonging. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack and White Racism\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a deeply personal and philosophical exploration of the uncomfortable possibility that prejudice is a universal human tendency rather than the property of any single race, nation, or civilisation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough stories of life in Germany - as an African student, immigrant, researcher, and observer - Mananyi recounts encounters with kindness, suspicion, friendship, exclusion, mentorship, and unexpected humanity. He reflects on interracial relationships, migration, stereotypes, football, politics, identity, tribalism, and everyday experiences that complicate simplistic narratives about racism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the same time, the book turns inward toward Africa, asking difficult questions: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy do societies that condemn racism abroad often tolerate tribalism and ethnic exclusion at home?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy do people demand justice while reproducing prejudice against others?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy do positive experiences across racial boundaries rarely become public narratives?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy do human beings repeatedly divide the world into \u003ci\u003e\"us\"\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003e\"them\"\u003c\/i\u003e?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoving beyond ideology and blame, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack and White Racism\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e argues that racism, tribalism, xenophobia, colourism, and identity-based exclusion may share common psychological foundations. The labels differ, but the underlying human impulses often remain strikingly similar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book does \u003cb\u003enot\u003c\/b\u003e seek to minimise racism. Nor does it seek to invert racial blame. Instead, it invites readers toward something more difficult: \u003cb\u003emoral consistency, self-examination, and honest reflection.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart memoir, part social critique, and part exploration of human psychology, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack and White Racism\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e challenges comfortable assumptions about prejudice and asks readers to confront an uncomfortable truth: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe line separating prejudice from humanity may not run neatly between races or continents. It may run quietly through every society -and perhaps through every human heart.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFor readers interested in racism, tribalism, African politics, identity, migration, psychology, intercultural relations, and the deeper roots of human prejudice.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47968837173399,"sku":"9798198540385","price":1276.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798198540385.webp?v=1782919559","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/black-and-white-racism-racism-tribalism-and-the-human-condition-9798198540385","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}