ISBN:
9781440849930
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (571 pages)
Parallel Title:
Print version Reid-Merritt, Patricia Race in America: How a Pseudoscientific Concept Shaped Human Interaction [2 Volumes]
DDC:
305.800973
Keywords:
Group identity-United States
Abstract:
Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I Defining Race: The Pseudoscientific Concept -- Chapter 1 Race in America: Social Constructs and Social RealitiesâAn Introduction -- Chapter 2 Revisiting Race and Racism: A Critical Examination of a Pathology of Oppression -- Chapter 3 Race and Racism in American Society: Evolution toward New Thought -- Chapter 4 Socially Misconstrued Usage of the Racial Concept in Contemporary America -- Chapter 5 Race, Ethnicity, and Culture -- Part II Defining Ourselves -- Chapter 6 Crafting the Color Line: The Development of Racial Identity in American Jurisprudence -- Chapter 7 Race and Social Identity in the Obama Age: A View from behind the Veil -- Chapter 8 Race and Social Privilege in America -- Chapter 9 Hispanic/Latino Identity as Racial Misnomer -- Chapter 10 Who and What Are American Indians? -- Part III Conversations on Race -- Chapter 11 America: The Miscegenous Nation -- Chapter 12 Teaching about Race and Racism: Preparing Future Generations -- Chapter 13 Success Matters: Reconceptualizing Schools Free from Institutionalized Racism and Capitalistic Constructs -- About the Editor and Contributors -- Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part IV Contemporary Manifestations -- Chapter 1 Race and the Quest for U.S. Citizenship: Birthright Restrictionism and American Constitutionalism -- Chapter 2 Reparations as Social Policy: HR 40 and the Debate over the Study of Reparations for Slavery, Jim Crow, and Continuing Discrimination -- Chapter 3 Legal Perspectives on Race -- Chapter 4 Race and Social Justice -- Chapter 5 The Perpetuation of Racial and Ethnic Stereotypes in American Media
Abstract:
Part V Controversial Issues on Race and Racism -- Chapter 6 Holding the Line: The Challenge of Passing a Racial Profiling Bill in California -- Chapter 7 Colorism and Favoritism: An Examination of Skin Tone Bias and Discrimination in the United States -- Chapter 8 Race and Social Desirability: Love, Lust, and Marriage -- Chapter 9 The Color of Mass Incarceration -- Chapter 10 Why Black Lives Matter: Race and Social Reality for African Americans in the 21st Century -- Part VI The Future of Race -- Chapter 11 The Mythology of Postracial America: On the Shadowy Color Line in the 21st Century -- About the Editor and Contributors -- Index
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