American Mixed Race

The Culture of Microdiversity
Herausgeber: Zack, Naomi

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This exciting multidisciplinary collection brings together twenty-two original essays by scholars on the cutting edge of racial theory, who address both the American concept of race and the specific problems experienced by those who do not fit neatly into the boxes society requires them to check.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 406
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. März 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 147mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 553g
• ISBN-13: 9780847680139
• ISBN-10: 0847680134
• Artikelnr.: 21821759

Autorenporträt

Naomi Zack is a professor of philosophy at the University of Oregon. She is author of White Privilege and Black Rights: The Injustice of U.S. Police Racial Profiling and Homicide (R&L 2015), The Ethics and Mores of Race: Equality after the History of Philosophy (R&L 2011), Ethics for Disaster (R&L 2009), and Philosophy of Science and Race (Routledge 2002).

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction
Part 2 Autobiography
Chapter 3 Five Arrows
Chapter 4 Color Fades Over Time
Chapter 5 Racelessness
Chapter 6 Check the Box That Best Describes You
Chapter 7 What Are They?
Part 8 Art
Chapter 9 From Melodrama to the Movies
Chapter 10 The Theater of Identity
Chapter 11 The Go-Between People
Part 12 Social Science
Chapter 13 The Hawaiian Alternative to the One-Drop Rule
Chapter 14 Some Kind of Indian
Chapter 15 Exploring the Social Construction of Race
Chapter 16 Therapeutic Perspectives on Biracial Identity Formation and
Internalized Oppression
Part 17 Public Policy
Chapter 18 Grassroots Advocacy
Chapter 19 Testimony of the Association of Multi Ethnic Americans
Chapter 20 Multiracial Identity Assertion in the Sociopolitical Context of
Primary Education
Chapter 21 Yankee Imperialism and Imperialist Nostalgia
Part 22 Identity Theory
Chapter 23 The Multiracia Contribution to the Psychological Browning of
America
Chapter 24 Made in the USA
Chapter 25 Mestizo Identity
Chapter 26 Race and Racism
Chapter 27 Ethnic Transgressions: Confessions of an Assimilated Jew
Chapter 28 Life After Race