02359nam 2200529 450 991081912420332120200520144314.01-4529-4375-3(CKB)3710000000089461(EBL)1637305(OCoLC)870994412(MdBmJHUP)muse34962(Au-PeEL)EBL1637305(CaPaEBR)ebr10839969(CaONFJC)MIL577390(OCoLC)871190019(MiAaPQ)EBC1637305(EXLCZ)99371000000008946119990830h20002000 uy| 0engur|||||||nn|nrdacontentrdamediardacarrierRacism /Albert Memmi ; foreword by Kwame Anthony Appiah ; translated and with an introduction by Steve MartinotMinneapolis :University of Minnesota Press,[2000]©20001 online resource (281 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8166-3165-4 Includes bibliographical references.COVER; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; LIST OF WORKS; INTRODUCTION: THE DOUBLE CONSCIOUSNESS; DESCRIPTION; DEFINITION; TREATMENT; APPENDIX A: AN ATTEMPT AT A DEFINITION; APPENDIX B: WHAT IS RACISM?; APPENDIX C: THE RELATIVITY OF PRIVILEGE; APPENDIX D: THE MYTHIC PORTRAIT OF THE COLONIZED; NOTESAn eminent social analyst examines the way racism works-and how it can be overcome.Racism: It is social, not "natural"; it is general, not "personal"; and it is tragically effective. In a remarkable meditation on a subject at the troubled center of American life, Albert Memmi investigates racism as social pathology-a cultural disease that prevails because it allows one segment of society to empower itself at the expense of another. By turns historical, sociological, and autobiographical, Racism moves beyond individual prejudice and taste to engage the broader questions of collectionRacismDiscriminationRacism.Discrimination.305.8Memmi Albert136530Martinot Steve1679660MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910819124203321Racism4107640UNINA