Discrimination Race Relations category: 2480 books
Anti-Discriminatory Practice
Equality, Diversity and Social Justice
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016
Now going into its sixth edition, Neil Thompson's Anti-Discriminatory Practice has been providing a trusted introduction to the challenges of promoting social justice and equality for almost a quarter of a century.
Addressing the common concepts and issues across the various forms of discrimination,...
Between North and South
Delaware, Desegregation, and the Myth of American Sectionalism
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2012
Between North and South chronicles the three-decade-long struggle over segregated schooling in Delaware, a key border state and important site of civil rights activism and white reaction. Historian Brett Gadsden begins by tracing the origins of a long litigation campaign by NAACP attorneys who translated...
After Race
Racism After Multiculturalism
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2004
After Race pushes us beyond the old "race vs. class" debates to delve deeper into the structural conditions that spawn racism. Darder and Torres place the study of racism forthrightly within the context of contemporary capitalism. While agreeing with those who have argued that the concept...
Infrastructures of Race
Concentration and Biopolitics in Colonial Mexico
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017
Many scholars believe that the modern concentration camp was born during the Cuban war for independence when Spanish authorities ordered civilians living in rural areas to report to the nearest city with a garrison of Spanish troops. But the practice of spatial concentration—gathering people and things...
Migrants and Race in the US
Territorial Racism and the Alien/Outside
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
This book explains how migrants can be viewed as racial others, not just because they are nonwhite, but because they are racially "alien." This way of seeing makes it possible to distinguish migrants from a set of racial categories that are presumed to be indigenous to the nation. In the...
Summary & Analysis of Evicted
Poverty and Profit in the American City | A Guide to the Book by Matthew Desmond
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2018
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In his thought-provoking and deeply moving book, Matthew Desmond tackles the issue of poverty in America...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2004
How should pragmatists respond to and contribute to the resolution of one of America’s greatest and most enduring problems? Given that the most important thinkers of the pragmatist movement—Charles S. Peirce, William James, John Dewey, and George Herbert Mead—said little about the problem of...
by Bob Joseph, Cynthia F. Joseph
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2017
Whether you’re just starting out or want to increase your knowledge, Working Effectively with Indigenous Peoples® is written to support people in their Indigenous relations endeavours. The fourth edition has additional content and a fresh look inside and out.
This book will provide readers...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2017
How do people use the new expressive features of digital technologies to experience, represent, discuss, and debate racial and ethnic identity? How have digital technologies or digital spaces become racialized? How have the existing vernacular traditions, or folklore, surrounding identity been reshaped...
Let Us Fight as Free Men
Black Soldiers and Civil Rights
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2014
Today, the military is one the most racially diverse institutions in the United States. But for many decades African American soldiers battled racial discrimination and segregation within its ranks. In the years after World War II, the integration of the armed forces was a touchstone in the homefront...
Two Faces of Exclusion
The Untold History of Anti-Asian Racism in the United States
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2016
From the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 to the Immigration Act of 1924 to Japanese American internment during World War II, the United States has a long history of anti-Asian policies. But Lon Kurashige demonstrates that despite widespread racism, Asian exclusion was not the product of an ongoing national...
Debating Race, Ethnicity, and Latino Identity
Jorge J. E. Gracia and His Critics
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015
The philosopher Jorge J. E. Gracia engages fifteen prominent scholars on race, ethnicity, nationality, and Hispanic/Latino identity in the United States. Their discussion joins two distinct traditions: the philosophy of race begun by African Americans in the nineteenth century, and the search for...
by Murji, Karim
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
Race has been a prominent public policy issue in the UK for decades and there is growing interest in academia, but it is often caught in a repetitive cycle of progress and regress. This book analyses and bridges that gap by providing a unique insight into the relationship between race and ethnicity...
Reproducing Race
An Ethnography of Pregnancy as a Site of Racialization
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2011
Reproducing Race, an ethnography of pregnancy and birth at a large New York City public hospital, explores the role of race in the medical setting. Khiara M. Bridges investigates how race—commonly seen as biological in the medical world—is socially constructed among women dependent on the public...