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Race defaced : paradigms of pessimism, politics of possibility / Christopher Kyriakides and Rodolfo D. Torres.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kyriakides, Christopher.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Racism--United States--History.
- Racism.
- Racism--Great Britain--History.
- Anti-racism--United States--History.
- Anti-racism.
- Anti-racism--Great Britain--History.
- Capitalism--Social aspects--United States--History.
- Capitalism.
- Capitalism--Social aspects--Great Britain--History.
- United States--Race relations--Political aspects--History.
- United States.
- Great Britain--Race relations--Political aspects--History.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (256 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- From Manifest Destiny to the White Man's Burden, Harold Macmillan to Tony Blair, and John F. Kennedy to Barack Obama-the historical development of racial doctrine has been closely connected to the relationship between radical and conservative politics. This book compares different forms of racism and anti-racism in the United States and Great Britain from the 19th century to today, situating the development of racial doctrine within the political movements of the modern capitalist world order.In conversation with current debates, this work places the treatment of racialized human
- Contents:
- Hopeful subjects and the 'system of natural liberty'
- The weakness of whiteness
- From social democratic race relations to multicultural capitalism
- Other than Mexicans
- What may I hope?
- A prelude to class.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780804783156
- 0804783152
- OCLC:
- 808867267
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