Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Race and racism in historical perspective: comparing the United States, South Africa, and Brazil / George M. Fredrickson
  • PART 1: COUNTRY PORTRAITS: The Second Republic: race, inequality, and democracy in South Africa / Wilmot James and Jeffrey Lever
  • Combating racism in South Africa: redress/remedies / Mamphela Ramphele
  • Whiteness in the rainbow: experiencing the loss of privilege in the new South Africa / Melissa Steyn
  • Dance of deceptiion: a reading of race relations in Brazil / Abdias do Nascimento and Elisa Larkin Nascimento
  • The misadventures of nonracism in Brazil / Antonio Sergio Alfredo Guimaraes
  • Not yet "E pluribus unum" : racism, America's Achilles Heel / Charles V. Hamilton
  • The women's movement in the United States: confronting racism and sexism / Leslie R. Wolfe
  • The social construction of racial privilege in the United States: an asset perspective / Melvin L. Oliver
  • PART 2: COMPARATIVE ISSUES: Race, human capital inequality, and income distribution / Lesley O'Connell and nancy Birdsall
  • Globalization: a view from the South / Francis Wilson
  • GDP increases from ending long-term discrimination against Blacks / Jonas Zoninsein
  • Transformative action: a strategy for ending racial hierarchy and achieving true democracy / John A. Powell
  • The seven deadly myths of the U.S. nonprofit sector: implications for promoting social justice worldwide / Emmett D. Carson
  • Racial discrimination as a violation of international law: international standards and mechanisms / Gay McDougall
  • PART 3: PROSPECTS: Prospects for a nonracial future in South Africa / Neville Alexander
  • Responses
  • It's in the blood: notes on racial attitudes in Brazil from a different perspective / Elisa Larkin Nascimento
  • Interviews
  • "Bluebeard's Castle": an American fairy tale / Derrick Bell
  • Reflections on "Bluebeard's Castle" / Derrick Bell [and others]
  • Concluding note / Charles V. Hamilton.