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The abolition of white democracy /

Joel Olson contends that, given the history of slavery and segregation in the United States, American citizenship is a form of racial privilege in which whites are equal to each other but superior to everyone else. To break this pattern, Olson suggests an "abolitionist-democratic" politica...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Olson, Joel, 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, Min. ; London : University of Minnesota Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Joel Olson contends that, given the history of slavery and segregation in the United States, American citizenship is a form of racial privilege in which whites are equal to each other but superior to everyone else. To break this pattern, Olson suggests an "abolitionist-democratic" political theory that makes the fight against racial discrimination a prerequisite for expanding democratic participation
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxix, 197 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780816695577
0816695571