Beneath the Surface of White Supremacy : Denaturalizing U.S. Racisms Past and Present.

Beneath the Surface of White Supremacy : Denaturalizing U.S. Racisms Past and Present.

Racism has never been simple. It wasn't more obvious in the past, and it isn't less potent now. From the birth of the United States to the contemporary police shooting death of an unarmed Black youth, Beneath the Surface of White Supremacy investigates ingrained practices of racism, as wel...

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Main Author: Jung, Moon-Kie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2015.
Series:Stanford Studies in Comparative Race and.
Subjects:
Racism > United States.
Minorities > United States > Social conditions.
Minorities > Social conditions
Race relations
Racism
United States > Race relations.
United States
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:Racism has never been simple. It wasn't more obvious in the past, and it isn't less potent now. From the birth of the United States to the contemporary police shooting death of an unarmed Black youth, Beneath the Surface of White Supremacy investigates ingrained practices of racism, as well as unquestioned assumptions in the study of racism, to upend and deepen our understanding. In Moon-Kie Jung's unsettling book, Dred Scott v. Sandford, the notorious 1857 Supreme Court case, casts a shadow over current immigration debates and the ""war on terror."" The story of a 1924 massacre of Filipino sug.
Physical Description:1 online resource (262 pages)
ISBN:9780804789387
080478938X
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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