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Theories of Race and Racism: A Reader (Routledge Student Readers) ISBN: 0415156726 ISBN13: 9780415156721 Theories of Race and Racism: A Reader (Routledge Student Readers) By: Edited by Les Back ; John Solomos Publisher: Routledge Format: Paperback Our Price: 25.99

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This comprehensive reader brings together foundational work in the study of race and ethnicity and writings. It is divided into the following main sections: origins and transformations; sociology, race and social theory; racism and anti-semitism; colonialism, race and the other; feminism, difference and identity; and changing boundaries and spaces. Each section begins with a brief editorial introduction, providing a guide to the readings in that section by historically contextualizing them and relating them to other writings in the reader. Cross-national in content, historical in scope and offering a variety of perspectives, this book should be a useful resource for undergraduates across a range of disciplines.


Contents:

Acknowledgements Sources Introduction: Theorising Race and Racism John Solomos Part 1: Origins and Transformations Introduction First Impressions Winthrop D

Jordan The Idiom of Race Michael Banton Race and Racism Tzvetan Todorov Race Relations Oliver C

Cox The Conservation of Races W

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Du Bois Racial Beliefs in America Gunnar Myrdal Part 2: Sociology, Race and Social Theory Introduction The Nature of Race Relations Robert Park Race: What it is not Ruth Benedict Race Relations in Sociological Theory John Rex Apropos the Idea of 'Race' Again Robert Miles Old and New Identities, Old and New Ethnicities Stuart Hall Racial Knowledge David Theo Goldberg The Theoretical Status of the Concept of Race Howard Winant Part 3: Racism and Anti-Semitism Introduction The Jews: Myth and Counter-Myth George L

Mosse Elements of Anti-Semitism Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer Modernity, Racism, Extermination Zygmunt Bauman Are Jews White? Sander L.Gilman Part 4: Colonialism, Race and the Other Introduction The Facts of Blackness Frantz Fanon Imperial Culture Lola Young The White Family of Man Anne McClintock Under Western Eyes Chandra Talpade Mohanty Sexual Affronts and Racial Frontiers Ann Laura Stoler Race, Time and the Revision of Modernity Homi Bhabba Part 5: Feminism, Difference and Identity Introduction Racism and Feminism bell hooks White Woman Listen! Hazel Carby Black Feminist Thought Patricia Hill Collins Race and Rights Patricia J

Williams Difference, Diversity, Differentiation Avtar Brah White Women, Race Matters Ruth Frankenberg Black Feminism and the Academy Barbara Christian Black Skin/White Boards Gargi Bhattacharyya Part 6: Changing Boundaries and Spaces Introduction The Dialectics of Diasporic Identification Paul Gilroy Race, Reform and Retrenchment Kimberle Williams Crenshaw America Again at the Crossroads Stephen Steinberg Identity and the Spaces of Authenticity Michael Keith The Matter of Whiteness Richard Dyer Identity and Diversity in Postmodern Politics Kobena Mercer The Lore of the Homeland: Hindu Nationalism and Indigenist 'Neoracism' Chetan Bhatt Enjoy Your Nation as Yourself! Slavoj Zizek Racial Identity and Racial Identification K.Anthony Appiah Notes Guides to Further Reading Index


Brief Description:

An important and innovative collection that brings together the work of scholars who have helped to shape the study of race and racism as a historical and contemporary phenomenon.

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