ISBN:
9780585466682
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (195 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.8/00973
Keywords:
Racism - Economic aspects - United States
Abstract:
This book provides a structural analysis of race, and a methodology for connecting global to national and local racial processes.
Abstract:
Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART ONE - THE BACKDROP -- CHAPTER ONE - Rediscovering Race in the Global Era -- Modernity and the "End of Racism" Thesis -- Rediscovering Race (I): The Particularity of Race -- Rediscovering Race (II): Race and Society -- Structured Racism in the Mass Society -- Ethnicity, Race, and Racism -- Connecting Globalization and Racism: Methodological Issues -- Conclusion -- Notes -- CHAPTER TWO - The Best and the Whitest: Racism and the Middle-Class Social Order, 1945-1975 -- The Rise of the Middle-Class Social Order, 1945-1975 -- The Erosion of Jim Crow Racism in the 1940s and 1950s -- Suburbanization and the Structuring of Racial Privilege, 1945-1960 -- Mass Educational Credentials and the Structuring of Racial Privileges -- Conclusion: The Structuring of Race and the Middle-Class Social Order -- Notes -- PART TWO - GLOBALIZATION AND RACISM -- CHAPTER THREE - Market Globalization and Social Crisis -- Globalization, Technology, and Markets -- Inequality and Market Globalization -- Globalization and Immigration -- Globalization and Nation-States -- The Destabilization of the Middle-Class Social Order -- Conclusion: Globalization and Racism -- Notes -- CHAPTER FOUR - It's "Ours": Globalization and the Racialization of Space -- The Creation of Racialized Space in the United States -- Globalization and the Unleashing of the White Suburbs -- Trends of Globalization Undermining Localism -- Localism on a World Scale: Anti-immigrant Politics and Globalization -- Confusing the Global and the Local: The U.S. War on Terrorism -- Conclusion: Contested Spaces, Contested Identities -- Notes -- CHAPTER FIVE - It's "Mine": Globalization, Racism, and the Erosion of Social Responsibility -- Personal Wealth and Race.
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