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Never Meant to Survive : Genocide and Utopias in Black Diaspora Communities.
In Never Meant to Survive, Costa Vargas presents a historical, political, and social assessment of anti-black genocide and liberatory struggles to resist it. Through examination of two cities linked by common experiences of Blackness, Los Angeles and Rio de Janeiro, the book identifies anti-black ge...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
2010.
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| Colección: | Transformative Politics Series, ed. Joy James.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Transformative Politics; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; A Note on the Text; Acknowledgments; Introduction
- The Urgency Imperative of Genocide; 1
- Genocide in the African Diaspora United States, Brazil, and the Imperatives of Holistic Analysis and Political Method; WHY 1951?; WHY NOW?; SCHOLARSHIP ON GENOCIDE: SILENCE AROUND ANTI-BLACK RACISM IN WHITE SOCIETIES; THE "GENOCIDAL CONTINUUM"; MULTIPLE FACETS OF THE CONTEMPORARY ANTI-BLACK GENOCIDE CONTINUUM IN THE UNITED STATES; BLACK GENOCIDE IN BRAZIL: A SYNOPSIS.
- A PARADOX FOR OUR TIME: GENOCIDE AND BLACK RENAISSANCE2
- The Inner City and the Favela Transnational Black Politics; CHALLENGING THE CHURCH, THE STATE, AND DRUG DEALERS: FAVELA ORGANIZING AND THE STRUGGLE FOR AUTONOMY AND CITIZENSHIP; THE COALITION AGAINST POLICE ABUSE (CAPA); THE COMMUNITY IN SUPPORT OF THE GANG TRUCE (CSGT); AS SERIOUS AS THEIR LIVES: JACAREZINHO'S NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION AND THE ZINZUN CENTER; THE POPULAR MOVEMENT OF THE FAVELAS; THE BLACK RADICAL TRADITION IN TRANSNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE.
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- Hypersegregation and Revolt The Los Angeles Black Ghetto in Historical PerspectiveINDUSTRIALIZATION, FRAGMENTATION, AND MIDWESTERN VALUES: OPEN SHOPS AND SUBURBS IN THE 1930s; BETWEEN AND AMONG FRAGMENTS: THE MATURING OF THE GHETTO, 1940-1950; FRACTURES IN THE (IMAGINED) BLACK COMMUNITY; POLICE BRUTALITY IN A SHIFTING COMMUNITY: THE 1965 WATTS REBELLION; FAMILIAR BUT DISTANT: THE RIOTERS IN THE BLACK PRESS; THE POLITICS OF VIOLENCE AND ITS MISREPRESENTATIONS; 4
- The Los Angeles Times' Coverage of the 1992 Rebellion Still Burning Matters of Race and Justice.
- Why the times?: monopoly, hegemony, and race politicsthe fire this time: defining tensions; irrationality, blackness, and the "riot"; racial harmony at risk; depoliticizing violence, defining politics; sketches in black and white; the necessary peace, law-and-order rhetoric: the depoliticization of justice; the multiracial reemergence and social order; normalized differences; the times' diagnostics and the return of sharp contrasts: blackening the "riot"; weeding and seeding: transforming social problems into police matters.
- THE TIMES' CONCEPT OF SOCIAL ORGANIZATION: COMMUNITY, POLITICS, AND LIMITED SOCIAL JUSTICEMANAGERIAL LIBERALISM; 5
- Hyperconsciousness of Race and Its Negation The Dialectic of White Supremacy in Brazil; THE PERSISTENCE OF THE RACIAL DEMOCRACY MYTH; HYPERCONSCIOUSNESS OF COLOR EQUALS HYPERCONSCIOUSNESS OF RACE; IN THE BOWELS OF THE BEAST: WHEN "RACISM IS EVERYWHERE" YET ABSENT; URBAN SPACE AND FAVELAS: WHEN THEY BECOME CODES FOR RACE; POLICE KIDNAPPERS; CHAMELEONIC RACISM AND BLACK GENOCIDE IN TIMES OF LULA: WHAT IS TO BE DONE?
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- When a Favela Dared to Become a Condominium Challenging Brazilian Apartheid.