Resisting state violence : radicalism, gender, and race in U.S. culture /

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African American scholar-activist Joy James offers a stimulating and iconoclastic account of a world in which the United States functions as the political-police center. Resisting State Violence is a clear-sighted and uncompromising guidebook for those who want to understand the forces that hinder s...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: James, Joy, 1958- (Author)
Other Authors: Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- (writer of supplemental textual content.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis, Minn. : University of Minnesota Press, ©1996.
Subjects:
Minority women > Political activity > United States.
Political culture > United States.
Racism > United States.
Violence > United States.
Femmes issues des minorités > Activité politique > États-Unis.
Racisme > États-Unis.
Violence > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Minority women > Political activity.
Political culture.
Race relations.
Racism.
Violence.
United States > Race relations.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; Preface: Reading ... Resistance ... ; Acknowledgments; Part I. Rage and Resistance Lessons: Political Life and Theory; Part II. Colonial Hangovers: U.S. Policies at Home and Abroad; Part III. Cultural Politics: Black Women and Sexual Violence; Part IV. Teaching, Community, and Political Activism; Conclusion: United Nations Conventions, Antiracist Feminisms, and Coalition Politics; Notes; Index.

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