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Author Torres, R. (Rodolfo)

Title Race Defaced : Paradigms of Pessimism, Politics of Possibility.

Publication Info. Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (256 pages)
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Summary & DIV & From Manifest Destiny to the White Man's Burden, Harold Macmillan to Tony Blair, and John F. Kennedy to Barack Obama-the historical development of racial doctrine has been closely connected to the relationship between radical and conservative politics. This book compares different forms of racism and anti-racism in the United States and Great Britain from the 19th century to today, situating the development of racial doctrine within the political movements of the modern capitalist world order. & BR & & BR & In conversation with current debates, this work places the treatment of racialized human.
Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Hopeful Subjects and the "System of Natural Liberty"; Chapter 2: The Weakness of Whiteness; Chapter 3: From Social Democratic Race Relations to Multicultural Capitalism; Chapter 4: Other than Mexicans; Chapter 5: What May I Hope?; Chapter 6: A Prelude to Class; Notes; Index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- History.
United States.
Race relations.
History.
Great Britain -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- History.
Great Britain.
Racism -- United States -- History.
Racism.
Racism -- Great Britain -- History.
Anti-racism -- United States -- History.
Anti-racism.
Anti-racism -- Great Britain -- History.
Capitalism -- Social aspects -- United States -- History.
Capitalism -- Social aspects.
Capitalism -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Racism.
Anti-racism.
Added Author Kyriakides, Christopher.
Other Form: Print version: 9780804763349
ISBN 9780804783156
0804783152
9780804763349 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0804763348 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780804763356 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0804763356 (paperback ; alkaline paper)