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Whitewashing Race : The Myth of a Color-Blind Society /

In an updated new edition of this classic work, a team of highly respected sociologists, political scientists, economists, criminologists, and legal scholars scrutinize the resilience of racial inequality in twenty-first-century America. Whitewashing Race argues that contemporary racism manifests as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Brown, Michael K. (Autor), Carnoy, Martin (Autor), Currie, Elliott (Autor), Oppenheimer, David B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • In Memory of David Wellman, 1940-2022
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Race Preferences and Race Privileges
  • 1. Of Fish and Water: Perspectives on Racism and Privilege
  • 2. The Bankruptcy of Virtuous Markets: Racial Inequality, Poverty, and "Individual Failure"
  • 3. Keeping Blacks in Their Place: Race, Education, and Testing
  • 4. Been in the Pen So Long: Race, Crime, and Justice
  • 5. Civil Rights and Racial Equality: Employment Discrimination Law, Affirmative Action, and Quotas
  • 6. Color-Blindness as Color Consciousness: Voting Rights and Political Equality
  • Conclusion: Facing Up to Race
  • Afterword to the 2023 Edition
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • About the Authors
  • Index