Race Defaced : Paradigms of Pessimism, Politics of Possibility.

Torres, Rodolfo D., 1949-

Race Defaced : Paradigms of Pessimism, Politics of Possibility. - Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (256 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

& 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.

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Racism--History.--United States
Racism--History.--Great Britain
Anti-racism--History.--United States
Anti-racism--History.--Great Britain
Capitalism--Social aspects--History.--United States
Capitalism--Social aspects--History.--Great Britain
Racisme--Histoire.--États-Unis
Racisme--Histoire.--Grande-Bretagne
Antiracisme--Histoire.--États-Unis
Antiracisme--Histoire.--Grande-Bretagne
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
Anti-racism.
Capitalism--Social aspects.
Race relations--Political aspects.
Racism.


United States--Race relations--Political aspects--History.
Great Britain--Race relations--Political aspects--History.
États-Unis--Relations raciales--Aspect politique--Histoire.
Grande-Bretagne--Relations raciales--Aspect politique--Histoire.
Great Britain.
United States.


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Electronic books.
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