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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830502303321

Autore

Goldberg David Theo

Titolo

The threat of race : reflections on racial neoliberalism / / David Theo Goldberg

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, MA : , : Blackwell Publishing Ltd, , [2009]

©2009

ISBN

1-4443-0469-0

1-4443-0587-5

1-282-00736-X

1-299-96422-2

1-4443-0470-4

9786612007361

1-4443-5664-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (334 p.)

Collana

Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos ; ; v.64

Disciplina

330.122

Soggetti

Neoliberalism

Race

Racism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Buried, alive -- "Killing me softly" : civility/race/violence -- Deva-stating discriminations, discriminating devastations (on racial Americanization) -- Targets of opportunity (on racial Palestinianization) -- Precipitating evaporation (on racial Europeanization) -- Revealing alchemies (on racial Latinamericanization) -- A political theology of race (on racial Southafricanization) -- Enduring occupations (on racial neoliberalism).

Sommario/riassunto

Written by a renowned scholar of critical race theory, The Threat of Race explores how the concept of race has been historically produced and how it continues to be articulated, if often denied, in today's world. A major new study of race and racism by a renowned scholar of critical race theoryExplores how the concept of race has been historically produced and how it continues to be articulated - if often denied - in



today's worldArgues that it is the neoliberal society that fuels new forms of racismSurveys race dynamics throughout various regions of the world - from Western and Northern Europe, South Africa and Latin America, and from Israel and Palestine to the United States.