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A nation apart : the African-American experience and white nationalism / Arnold Birenbaum.

Van Pelt Library E184.A1 B5526 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Birenbaum, Arnold, author.
Series:
Routledge research in race and ethnicity ; 29.
Routledge research in race and ethnicity ; 29
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Race discrimination--United States--History.
Race discrimination.
Social justice.
History.
White nationalism.
United States.
African Americans--Civil rights.
African Americans.
White nationalism--United States--History.
Social justice--United States--History.
United States--Race relations--History.
Race relations.
African Americans--Social conditions.
Ethnic relations.
Politics and government.
Racism.
Physical Description:
ix, 198 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.
Contents:
The continued colonization of African Americans
Contemporary African-American insecurity
The building of incapacity : race, poverty, subordination and gaps in health services
The impact of slavery and Jim Crow on today's African-American communities
The emerging and continued importance of racial stigma
Gaps in government services and regulations : maintaining incapacity and insecurity
Insecurity on the streets and the illegitimacy of the criminal justice system
The systematic undoing of civil rights and federal supports for African Americans
The promise of Reconstruction
Jim Crow law and customs : a return to white hegemony
States' rights as a form of resistance, black deaths, and freedom fighters in the South
Twentieth century civil rights legislation : expanding civil rights and protecting voting rights
The incubation of white populism
The triumph of the white nationalists
The making of the American working class : a brief historical discussion
The emergence of white nationalism in the twentieth century
Advancing democratic Americanism
Ideas for diminishing white nationalism
Targeted interventions
Ending insecurity brought on by unacceptable living conditions
Reforming criminal justice in the twenty-first century
Considering the case for reparations
White nationalism trumped by democratic Americanism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-192) and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Birenbaum, Arnold, author. Nation apart
ISBN:
9781138324367
1138324361
9781138324374
113832437X
OCLC:
1049286169

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