Pursuing Trayvon Martin : historical contexts and contemporary manifestations of racial dynamics /

Pursuing Trayvon Martin explores the historical implications of the fatal shooting of the unarmed black teen, Trayvon Martin, by George Zimmerman, in a gated community in Sanford, Florida on February 26, 2012. Possibly the first book to explore the case, it will make an important contribution as a s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Yancy, George, Jones, Janine, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Boos, ©2013.
Temas:
Martin, Trayvon, > 1995-2012.
Zimmerman, George, > 1983-
Martin, Trayvon, > 1995-2012
Stereotypes (Social psychology) > United States.
Racial profiling in law enforcement > United States.
Neighborhood watch programs > United States.
Racism > United States.
Stéréotypes > États-Unis.
Profilage ethnique > États-Unis.
Protection du voisinage > États-Unis.
Racisme > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Law Enforcement.
Neighborhood watch programs
Racial profiling in law enforcement
Racism
Stereotypes (Social psychology)
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Now you see it, now you don't: magic tricks of white supremacy in the United States / Jacqueline Anderson, Sarah Lucia Hoagland, and Anne Leighton
  • Imagined communities: Whitopia and the Trayvon Martin tragedy / Maria del Guadalupe Davidson
  • Indignity and death: philosophical commentary on White terror, Black death, and the Trayvon Martin tragedy / Stephen C. Ferguson II and John H. McClendon III
  • No bigots required: what the science of racial bias reveals in the wake of Trayvon Martin / Phillip Abita Goff and L. Song Richardson
  • Two forms of transcendence: justice and the problem of knowledge / Timothy Joseph Golden
  • The irreplaceability of continued struggle / Lewis R. Gordon
  • Dead Black man, just walking / William David Hart
  • Distorted vision and deadly speech: enabling racial violence through paradox and script / Jennifer Harvey
  • "Seeing Black" through Michel Foucault's eyes: "Stand Your Ground" laws as an anchorage point for state-sponsored racism / Devonya N. Havis
  • Should Black kids avoid wearing hoodies? / Chike Jeffers
  • Can we imagine this happening to a White boy? / Janine Jones
  • A mother's pain: the toxicity of the systemic disease of devaluation transferred from the Black mother to the Black male child / Tracey McCants Lewis
  • Social presence, visibility, and the eye of the beholder: a phenomenology of social embodiment / David Polizzi
  • Trayvon Martin, racism, and the dilemma of the African American parent / E. Renée Sanders-Lawson and Bill E. Lawson
  • Refusing blackness-as-victimization: Trayvon Martin and the Black cyborgs / João Costa Vargas and Joy A. James
  • Politics, moral identity, and the limits of white silence / Samantha Vice
  • Trayvon Martin and the tragedy of the new Jim Crow / Cynthia Willett and Julie Willett
  • "What are you doing around here?": Trayvon Martin and the logic of Black guilt / Vanessa Wills
  • Trayvon Martin: when effortless grace is sacrificed on the altar of the image / George Yancy
  • Coda-Through the eyes of a mother: reflections on the rites of passage of Black boyhood / Carol E. Henderson.

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