Represent and Destroy : Rationalizing Violence in the New Racial Capitalism /

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"In the global convulsions in the aftermath of World War II, one dominant world racial order broke apart and a new one emerged. This is the story Jodi Melamed tells in Represent and Destroy, portraying the postwar racial break as a transition from white supremacist modernity to a formally antir...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Melamed, Jodi
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2011]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Rassismus
Neoliberalismus
Racism in literature.
Racism.
Neoliberalism and literature.
Multiculturalism in literature.
Multiculturalism.
Literature and society.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Violence in Society.
Litterature et societe.
Antiracisme > Aspect economique > États-Unis.
Multiculturalisme dans la litterature.
Racisme dans la litterature.
Multiculturalisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Multiculturalisme > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Racisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Racisme > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Neo-liberalisme et litterature.
Race dans la litterature > Aspect politique.
Race dans la litterature > Aspect social.
Anti-racism > Economic aspects > United States.
Multiculturalism > United States > History > 20th century.
Multiculturalism > History > 20th century.
Racism > United States > History > 20th century.
Racism > History > 20th century.
Race in literature > Political aspects.
Race in literature > Social aspects.
Literature and race > Political aspects > United States.
USA
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : producing discourses of certainty with official antiracisms
  • 1. Killing sympathies : racial liberalism and race novels
  • 2. Counterinsurgent canon wars and surviving liberal multiculturalism
  • 3. Making global citizens : neoliberal multiculturalism and literary value
  • 4. Difference as strategy in international indigenous peoples' movements
  • Epilogue : rematerializing antiracism.

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