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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 |
Pubblicazione: | Stanford, : Stanford University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina: | 305.800973 |
Soggetto topico: | Racism - United States - History |
Minorities - United States - Social conditions | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States Race relations |
United States Politics and government | |
Altri autori: | JungMoon-Kie VargasJoão Helion Costa Bonilla-SilvaEduardo <1962-> |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I. Genealogies of Racial Rule; II. Politics of Privilege and Punishment; III. Territory and Terror; Notes; References; Contributors; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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 |
Titolo autorizzato: | State of white supremacy |
ISBN: | 0-8047-7744-6 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910791994403321 |
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