Violent America : the dynamics of identity politics in a multiracial society /
"This book analyzes how the use of violence has been and today remains an effective identity strategy by which all ethno-racial groups gain status-and thus acceptance into the American mainstream. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the complex relationship between multiethnic grievanc...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2023.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Violence as a Pro-active Response to Adversity
- Violence as a Cause of Ethno-racial Identities
- From Past to Present Ethno-racial Identification Strategy
- The Dynamics of Contention
- Two Tales of One Nation
- From Identity Politics to Ethno-racial Identity Crisis
- Centrifugal Dynamics of Societal Fragmentation
- Is a Violent Society America's only Possible Future?
- Is Violent America Europe's Future?
- Conclusion: Lessons for the Future.