ISBN:
9780253002938
,
0253002931
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (viii, 430 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als McWhorter, Ladelle, 1960- Racism and sexual oppression in Anglo-America
DDC:
305.800973
Keywords:
Minorities Civil rights
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History
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United States
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African Americans Civil rights
;
History
;
Gay rights History
;
United States
;
Racism History
;
United States
;
Homophobia History
;
United States
;
Whites Attitudes
;
History
;
United States
;
Eugenics History
;
United States
;
Abnormalities, Human Political aspects
;
History
;
United States
;
African Americans Civil rights
;
History
;
Gay rights History
;
Racism History
;
Homophobia History
;
Whites Attitudes
;
History
;
Eugenics History
;
Abnormalities, Human Political aspects
;
History
;
Minorities Civil rights
;
History
;
Abnormalities, Human
;
African Americans
;
Minorities
;
Whites
;
Eugenics
;
Gay rights
;
Homophobia
;
Racism
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies
;
African Americans ; Civil rights
;
Minorities ; Civil rights
;
Race relations
;
Social conditions
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Whites ; Attitudes
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
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History
;
United States Race relations
;
United States Social conditions
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1865-1918
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United States Social conditions 1865-1918
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United States Race relations
;
United States
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Does the black struggle for civil rights make common cause with the movement to foster queer community, protest anti-queer violence or discrimination, and demand respect for the rights and sensibilities of queer people? Confronting this emotionally charged question, Ladelle McWhorter reveals how a carefully structured campaign against abnormality in the late 19th and early 20th centuries encouraged white Americans to purge society of so-called biological contaminants, people who were poor, disabled, black
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [401]-420) and index. - Description based on print version record
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