From Black power to hip hop : racism, nationalism, and feminism / Patricia Hill Collins.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hill Collins, Patricia.

Series:

Politics, history, and social change.

Politics, history, and social change

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African American women--Social conditions.

African American women.

African Americans--Politics and government.

African Americans.

African Americans--Race identity.

African Americans--Social conditions--1975-.

Afrocentrism--United States.

Afrocentrism.

Ethnicity--United States.

Ethnicity.

Feminism--United States.

Feminism.

Nationalism--United States.

Nationalism.

Racism--United States.

Racism.

United States--Race relations.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (257 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Despite legislation designed to eliminate unfair racial practices, the United States continues to struggle with a race problem. Some thinkers label this a ""new"" racism and call for new political responses to it. Using the experiences of African American women and men as a touchstone for analysis, Patricia Hill Collins examines new forms of racism as well as political responses to it.In this incisive and stimulating book, renowned social theorist Patricia Hill Collins investigates how nationalism has operated and re-emerged in the wake of contemporary globalization and offers an interpretatio

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: From Black Power to Hip Hop; I Race, Family, and the U.S. Nation-State; II Ethnicity, Culture, and Black Nationalist Politics; III Feminism, Nationalism, and African American Women; Notes; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-240) and index.

ISBN:

9786612732461

9781282732469

1282732463

9781592137909

1592137903

OCLC:

656841505