Skin Color, Power, and Politics in America /

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"The authors explore the meaning of skin color in contemporary American society, with an eye toward the ways in which skin color is intertwined with political views. They study the construction of racialized identities and its relationship to social and economic disparities in the United States...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ostfeld, Mara Cecilia (Author), Yadon, Nicole (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2022]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Race relations.
Race awareness.
Power (Social sciences)
Human skin color > Social aspects.
Human skin color > Political aspects.
Ethnicity.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) > États-Unis.
Ethnicite > États-Unis.
Couleur de la peau > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Couleur de la peau > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Conscience de race > États-Unis.
Power (Social sciences) > United States.
Ethnicity > United States.
Human skin color > Political aspects > United States.
Human skin color > Social aspects > United States.
Race awareness > United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States > Race relations.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"The authors explore the meaning of skin color in contemporary American society, with an eye toward the ways in which skin color is intertwined with political views. They study the construction of racialized identities and its relationship to social and economic disparities in the United States. The book includes both human- and machine-assessed measures of skin color in a survey that considers political attitudes"--
Physical Description:1 online resource: illustrations (some color)
ISBN:9781610449120

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