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Racial Conditions : Politics, Theory, Comparisons /
More than a quarter-century after the passage of civil rights legislation in the United States and decades since the last European colonies attained their independence, race continues to play a central role in cultural, political, and economic life, both in the United States and around the globe. Ho...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
1994.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Preface; 1. Introduction; Part I. Racial Theory; 2. The Theoretical Status of the Concept of Race; 3. Where Culture Meets Structure: Race in the 1990s; 4. Dictatorship, Democracy, and Difference: The Historical Construction of Racial Identity; Part II. Racial Politics; 5. Contesting the Meaning of Race in the Post-Civil Rights Period; 6. The Los Angeles "Race Riot" and Contemporary U.S. Politics; 7. Hard Lessons: Recent Writing on Racial Politics; Part III. The Comparative Sociology of Race; 8. Racial Formation and Hegemony: Global and Local Developments.