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What can you say? : America's national conversation on race / John Hartigan Jr.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hartigan, John, Jr., 1964-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Racism--United States.
- Racism.
- Post-racialism--United States.
- Post-racialism.
- Communication and culture--United States.
- Communication and culture.
- United States--Race relations.
- United States.
- United States--Race relations--Press coverage.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (233 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Treats our ""National Conversation on Race"" as a site for cultural analysis, examining a watershed year of news stories that challenged our notions of what is racial-or not.
- Contents:
- Contents; Preface; 1. From Gangsta Parties to the Postracial Promised Land: A Year of Race Stories; 2. Waking Up to Race with Imus in the Morning; 3. Narrating Nooses: Locating the Role of Race in Jena, LA; 4. "Race Doesn't Matter": Manic Glimpses of a Postracial Future; 5. Conversation Stoppers: Apologies All Around; 6. Our Unfinished Conversation; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780804774666
- 0804774668
- OCLC:
- 648757421
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