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Racism /
"Racism: It is social, not "natural"; it is general, not "personal"; and it is tragically effective. In a remarkable meditation on a subject at the troubled center of American life, Albert Memmi investigates racism as social pathology--a cultural disease that prevails becaus...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2000]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Racism: It is social, not "natural"; it is general, not "personal"; and it is tragically effective. In a remarkable meditation on a subject at the troubled center of American life, Albert Memmi investigates racism as social pathology--a cultural disease that prevails because it allows one segment of society to empower itself at the expense of another. By turns historical, sociological, and autobiographical, Racism moves beyond individual prejudice and taste to engage the broader questions of collective behavior and social responsibility"--Publisher's description By turns historical, sociological and autobiographical, this book investigates racism as social pathology - a cultural disease that prevails because it allows one segment of society to empower itself at the expense of another. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxxiv, 242 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-242). |
| ISBN: | 9781461958253 1461958253 9781452943756 1452943753 |