Amalgamation Schemes : Antiblackness and the Critique of Multiracialism /

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Despite being heralded as the answer to racial conflict in the post-civil rights United States, the principal political effect of multiracialism is neither a challenge to the ideology of white supremacy nor a defiance of sexual racism. More accurately, Jared Sexton argues in Amalgamation Schemes, mu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sexton, Jared (Associate Professor) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Racially mixed people.
Race relations.
Race discrimination.
Interracial marriage.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Mariage interracial > États-Unis.
Race discrimination > United States.
Interracial marriage > United States.
Racially mixed people > United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States > Race relations.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Despite being heralded as the answer to racial conflict in the post-civil rights United States, the principal political effect of multiracialism is neither a challenge to the ideology of white supremacy nor a defiance of sexual racism. More accurately, Jared Sexton argues in Amalgamation Schemes, multiculturalism displaces both by evoking long-standing tenets of antiblackness and prescriptions for normative sexuality. In this timely and penetrating analysis, Sexton pursues a critique of contemporary multiracialism, from the splintered political initiatives of the multiracial movement to the ac.
Physical Description:1 online resource (328 pages).
ISBN:9780816656639

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