Metaracism : explaining the persistence of racial inequality

Metaracism : explaining the persistence of racial inequality / Carter A. Wilson.

The black/white gaps in income, education, and wealth are expanding. Prisons are crowded with black men. There is an increasing concentration of urban poverty. While individuals and communities reject biological determinism and find bigotry offensive, structural inequalities remain. Why? Addressing...

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Main Author: Wilson, Carter A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2015.
Subjects:
2000-2099
Race discrimination > United States > History > 21st century.
Racism > United States > 21st century.
Right and left (Political science) > United States > 21st century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Race discrimination
Racism
Right and left (Political science)
Rassendiskriminierung
Soziale Ungleichheit
United States
USA
History
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Table of Contents:
  • What is metaracism?
  • The structure of metaracism
  • The culture of metaracism
  • Politics, the state, and the maintenance of racial oppression
  • The growth of inequality
  • The assault on social welfare and education policies
  • The incarceration crisis
  • Minority vote suppression
  • Metaracism at a crossroads.

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