Jean M Hartman, Samuel D Bradley, Julian Bond

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Poverty and Race in America

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Produktbeschreibung

Leading thinkers and activists discuss the intersection of race and poverty. The essays are organized around seven key topics including: affirmative action; the "permanence of racism" thesis; the use and utility of racial and ethnic categories; multiculturalism; and the "underclass" debate.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781315479354
• Artikelnr.: 49335761

Autorenporträt

Chester Hartman, Bill Bradley, Julian Bond

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Is Racism Permanent?
Put on a Happy Face
The New International Dynamics of Race
Racial/Ethnic Categories
One Drop of Blood
The Limitations of Directive 15
The Error of the Third Type
Categories Count
At the Races
Accurate Racial/Ethnic Data Should Drive Category Review
A Single Census Question to Measure Race, Spanish Origin, and Ancestry
On the Census Race and Ethnic Categories
Who Thought of Dropping Racial Categories, and Why?
Immigration
An International Perspective on Migration
Changing Relations
Commentary
Immigration and the Civil Rights Movement
Job Competition Between Immigrants and African Americans
Latino Immigrants in Los Angeles
The Immigration Quiz
"The Underclass"
American Apartheid
Fighting the Biases Embedded in Social Concepts of the Poor
The Welfare Quiz
The Income and Jobs Quiz
Multiculturalism
Racism and Multicultural Democracy
The Debate on Multiculturalism
Social History
Affirmative Action
Affirmative Action
Racism Has Its Privileges
Scapegoating
Affirmative Action
The Presumption of Stupidity
Reaffirm the Affirmative
Affirmative Action
Affirmative Action, R.I.P.
The Affirmative Action Quiz
Reparations
Democracy/Equality
Race, Wealth, and Inequality in America
Respect!
Reuniting City and Suburb
Commentaries
The Economic Inequality Quiz