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The Future of Whiteness
ISBN: 9780745685458 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. White identity is in ferment. White, European Americans living in the United States will soon share an unprecedented experience of slipping below 50% of the population. The impending demographic shifts are already felt in most urban centers and the effect is a national backlash of hyper-mobilized political, and sometimes violent, activism with a stated aim that is simultaneously vague and deadly clear: 'to take our country back.' Meanwhile the spectre of 'minority status' draws closer, and the material advantages of being born white are eroding.
This is the political and cultural... White identity is in ferment. White, European Americans living in the United States will soon share an unprecedented experience of slipping below 50% ...
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The Strain of Shackles
ISBN: 9781501054884 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 21st century, African-Americans lynch fellow Blacks at a greater magnitude than the Ku Klux Klan. The mission of The Strain of Shackles aims to undertake the goal of eliminating the problems of inner racism initiated by the Willie Lynch Syndrome. It is our vision to show members of society that acts of racism inflicted on humanity exist within the Black community. The Strain of Shackles documents the manner in which Blacks utilize the doctrines of Willie Lynch against other African-Americans. The acronym BBB is the newfangled phrase used in reference to racial bigotry within the Black...
In the 21st century, African-Americans lynch fellow Blacks at a greater magnitude than the Ku Klux Klan. The mission of The Strain of Shackles aims to...
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The state of (in)visible Black Europe: Race, rights and politics
ISBN: 9781502704566 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report, originally published in 2008, explores the experience of Blacks in Europe. one central goal of this report is to highlight and address the very real problems of racism and discrimination faced by Black Europeans. Another goal is also to recall the contributions Blacks have made to Europe and the world by removing the cloak of invisibility that for so long has shown as a shroud. Recognizing and d-mythologizing the roles of Blacks in European history and modern day society has become a necessity, given the rise of virulent anti-immigrant campaigns that target non-Whites in the...
This report, originally published in 2008, explores the experience of Blacks in Europe. one central goal of this report is to highlight and address th...
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Consuming Whiteness : Australian Racism and the "White Sugar" Campaign
ISBN: 9783643905697 / Angielski / Miękka / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The "White Australia Policy" - the country's historical policy that favored immigration to Australia from various European countries, especially Britain - has largely been discussed with regard only to its political-ideological perspective. No account was taken of the central problem of racist societalization, i.e. the everyday production and reproduction of race as a social relation (doing race) supported by broad sections of the population. This comprehensive study of Australian racism and the historical "white sugar" campaign shows that the latter was only able to achieve success because...
The "White Australia Policy" - the country's historical policy that favored immigration to Australia from various European countries, especially Brita...
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Economics of Race in the United States
ISBN: 9780674368187 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brendan O'Flaherty brings the tools of economic analysis--incentives, equilibrium, optimization, and more--to bear on contentious issues of race in the United States. In areas ranging from quality of health care and education, to employment opportunities and housing, to levels of wealth and crime, he shows how racial differences among blacks, whites, Hispanics, and Asian Americans remain a powerful determinant in the lives of twenty-first-century Americans. More capacious than standard texts, The Economics of Race in the United States discusses important aspects of history and... Brendan O'Flaherty brings the tools of economic analysis--incentives, equilibrium, optimization, and more--to bear on contentious issues of race in... |
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The Contested Murder of Latasha Harlins: Justice, Gender, and the Origins of the LA Riots
ISBN: 9780190231019 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Helicopters patrolled low over the city, filming blocks of burning cars and buildings, mobs breaking into storefronts, and the vicious beating of truck driver Reginald Denny. For a week in April 1992, Los Angeles transformed into a cityscape of rage, purportedly due to the exoneration of four policemen who had beaten Rodney King. It should be no surprise that such intense anger erupted from something deeper than a single incident. In The Contested Murder of Latasha Harlins, Brenda Stevenson tells the dramatic story of an earlier trial, a turning point on the road to the 1992...
Helicopters patrolled low over the city, filming blocks of burning cars and buildings, mobs breaking into storefronts, and the vicious beating of truc...
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143,14 |
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Alien Americans: A Study Of Race Relations
ISBN: 9781492140566 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Herein is a study of race relations in the United States at the time of publishing. Includes Chinese and Japanese in California, Mexicans, Indians, the South and the Negro, Negro education and more.
Herein is a study of race relations in the United States at the time of publishing. Includes Chinese and Japanese in California, Mexicans, Indians, th...
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Racism, Ethnicity and the Media in Africa: Mediating Conflict in the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: 9781780767055 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the colonial era in Africa, racism and ethnicity have largely led to serious conflicts the Nigerian Biafran War, killings in Darfur, xenophobic attacks in South Africa that have cost lives and undermined efforts to achieve national cohesion and meaningful development on the continent. Racism, Ethnicity and the Media in Africa sets about rethinking the role of media and communication in perpetuating, reinforcing and undermining racism, ethnicity and other discriminations across Africa. It goes beyond customary discussions of representation of racism and ethnicity to question the role...
Since the colonial era in Africa, racism and ethnicity have largely led to serious conflicts the Nigerian Biafran War, killings in Darfur, xenophobic ...
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Valuing Deaf Worlds in Urban India
ISBN: 9780813570600 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although it is commonly believed that deafness and disability limits a person in a variety of ways, Valuing Deaf Worlds in Urban India describes the two as a source of value in postcolonial India. Michele Friedner argues that the experiences of deaf people offer an important portrayal of contemporary self-making and sociality under new regimes of labor and economy in India. Friedner contends that deafness actually becomes a source of value for deaf Indians as they interact with nongovernmental organizations, with employers in the global information technology sector, and with the...
Although it is commonly believed that deafness and disability limits a person in a variety of ways, Valuing Deaf Worlds in Urban India describe...
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Valuing Deaf Worlds in Urban India
ISBN: 9780813570617 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although it is commonly believed that deafness and disability limits a person in a variety of ways, Valuing Deaf Worlds in Urban India describes the two as a source of value in postcolonial India. Michele Friedner argues that the experiences of deaf people offer an important portrayal of contemporary self-making and sociality under new regimes of labor and economy in India. Friedner contends that deafness actually becomes a source of value for deaf Indians as they interact with nongovernmental organizations, with employers in the global information technology sector, and with the...
Although it is commonly believed that deafness and disability limits a person in a variety of ways, Valuing Deaf Worlds in Urban India describe...
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Essays In Controversy - Some Disturbing And Unsettling Realities
ISBN: 9781502943941 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a piece of work predominantly inspired by the author's own experiences as a person of minority ethnicity in a racially biased multiracial society. The many experiences of prejudice in such a society has prompted the author to advocate against such abuses of human rights.
This is a piece of work predominantly inspired by the author's own experiences as a person of minority ethnicity in a racially biased multiracial soci...
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Beneath the Surface of White Supremacy: Denaturalizing U.S. Racisms Past and Present
ISBN: 9780804789387 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Racism has never been simple. It wasn't more obvious in the past, and it isn't less potent now. From the birth of the United States to the contemporary police shooting death of an unarmed Black youth, Beneath the Surface of White Supremacy investigates ingrained practices of racism, as well as unquestioned assumptions in the study of racism, to upend and deepen our understanding. In Moon-Kie Jung's unsettling book, Dred Scott v. Sandford, the notorious 1857 Supreme Court case, casts a shadow over current immigration debates and the -war on terror.- The story of a 1924 massacre...
Racism has never been simple. It wasn't more obvious in the past, and it isn't less potent now. From the birth of the United States to the contemporar...
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Beneath the Surface of White Supremacy: Denaturalizing U.S. Racisms Past and Present
ISBN: 9780804795197 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Racism has never been simple. It wasn't more obvious in the past, and it isn't less potent now. From the birth of the United States to the contemporary police shooting death of an unarmed Black youth, Beneath the Surface of White Supremacy investigates ingrained practices of racism, as well as unquestioned assumptions in the study of racism, to upend and deepen our understanding. In Moon-Kie Jung's unsettling book, Dred Scott v. Sandford, the notorious 1857 Supreme Court case, casts a shadow over current immigration debates and the -war on terror.- The story of a 1924 massacre...
Racism has never been simple. It wasn't more obvious in the past, and it isn't less potent now. From the birth of the United States to the contemporar...
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Robyn Kina, Strong Aboriginal Woman: A Lifer Redeemed
ISBN: 9781503048645 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In possibly the shortest murder trial in Queensland history, in 1988, aboriginal woman Robyn Kina was convicted of the murder of her abusive de facto spouse and sentenced to life in prison. The whole process took less than 4 hours Behind the bars of Brisbane's infamous Boggo Road Gaol, Robyn embraced educational and other opportunities, and a self-confidence began to emerge along with a desire to help others languishing in desperate circumstances. Read how Robbie was sensationally released from prison after a media-generated Australia-wide outcry. Follow her steps as she built a productive...
In possibly the shortest murder trial in Queensland history, in 1988, aboriginal woman Robyn Kina was convicted of the murder of her abusive de facto ...
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100 Questions and Answers About Muslim Americans with a Guide to Islamic Holidays
ISBN: 9781939880796 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One Hundred Questions and Answers About Muslim Americans" is part of the Michigan State University School of Journalism series on cultural competence. This guide has sections culture, language, religions, social norms, politics, history, politics, families and food. The guide is intended for people in business, schools, places of worship, government, medicine, law enforcement, human resources and journalism-anywhere it is important to know more about communities. We intended this guide for individuals and for groups. Questions include: * How do I say "Muslim?" * What is the difference between...
One Hundred Questions and Answers About Muslim Americans" is part of the Michigan State University School of Journalism series on cultural competence....
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Unveiling Whiteness in the Twenty-First Century: Global Manifestations, Transdisciplinary Interventions
ISBN: 9780739192962 / Angielski / Twarda / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unveiling Whiteness in the Twenty-First Century: Global Manifestations, Transdisciplinary Interventions is a tightly interconnected and richly collaborative book that will advance our understanding of why it is so difficult to re-form and reimagine whiteness in the twenty-first century. Composed after the election of the first black U.S. president, post-global financial crisis, more than a decade after 9/11, and concomitant with a rash of xenophobic incidents across the globe, the book distills several key themes associated with a post-millennial global whiteness: the individual and...
Unveiling Whiteness in the Twenty-First Century: Global Manifestations, Transdisciplinary Interventions is a tightly interconnected and richly collabo...
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The Racial Mundane: Asian American Performance and the Embodied Everyday
ISBN: 9781479897896 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner, Lois P. Rudnick Book Prize presented by the New England American Studies Association
Across the twentieth century, national controversies involving Asian Americans have drawn attention to such seemingly unremarkable activities as eating rice, greeting customers, and studying for exams. While public debates about Asian Americans have invoked quotidian practices to support inconsistent claims about racial difference, diverse aesthetic projects have tested these claims by experimenting with the relationships among habit, body, and identity. In The... Winner, Lois P. Rudnick Book Prize presented by the New England American Studies Association
Across the twentieth century, nationa... |
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Race and Racism in Russia
ISBN: 9781137481191 / Angielski / Twarda / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Race and Racism in Russia identifies the striking changes in racial ideas, practices, exclusions and violence in Russia since the 1990s, revealing how 'Russianness' has become a synonym for racial whiteness. This ground-breaking book provides new theories and substantive insights into race and ethnicity in a Russian context.
Race and Racism in Russia identifies the striking changes in racial ideas, practices, exclusions and violence in Russia since the 1990s, revealing how...
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342,14 |
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In Black and White: An Interpretation of Southern Life
ISBN: 9781477614556 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Published in 1914, this book discusses the social aspects of the Southern states in the late 19th and early 20th century.
Published in 1914, this book discusses the social aspects of the Southern states in the late 19th and early 20th century.
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49,57 |
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The Posterity of the descendants of Africa
ISBN: 9781502975034 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Posterity of the descendants of Africa is my families' connection to the past, present and future, and thriving in America. It is the maternal, paternal and social connection to events, places and time. But as times pass the anecdotes continues to plague the descendants of Africa in America.
The Posterity of the descendants of Africa is my families' connection to the past, present and future, and thriving in America. It is the maternal, pa...
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