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UNINA9910464978603321 |
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Titolo |
State of white supremacy [[electronic resource] ] : racism, governance, and the United States / / edited by Moon-Kie Jung, João H. Costa Vargas, and Eduardo Bonilla-Silva |
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Stanford, : Stanford University Press, 2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (353 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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JungMoon-Kie |
VargasJoão Helion Costa |
Bonilla-SilvaEduardo <1962-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Racism - United States - History |
Minorities - United States - Social conditions |
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United States Race relations |
United States Politics and government |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I. Genealogies of Racial Rule; II. Politics of Privilege and Punishment; III. Territory and Terror; Notes; References; Contributors; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The deeply entrenched patterns of racial inequality in the United States simply do not square with the liberal notion of a nation-state of equal citizens. Uncovering the false promise of liberalism, State of White Supremacy reveals race to be a fundamental, if flexible, ruling logic that perpetually generates and legitimates racial hierarchy and privilege.Racial domination and violence in the United States are indelibly marked by its origin and ongoing development as an empire-state. The widespread misrecognition of the United States as a liberal nation-state hinges on th |
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