This Race and Races: Cases and Resources for a Diverse America casebook includes up-to-date critical theory and current understandings of "race," racism, and oppression. The book provides information on the differing implications of enslavement, conquest, colonization, and immigration; materials on the formation of stereotypes; and rich historical chapters detailing the particular histories of five major racial groups in the United States: African Americans, Indians, Latinos/Latinas, Asian Americans, and whites.
Table of Contents includes:
 Defining Racism and Race;
African Americans;
American Indians;
Latinos/as;
Asian Americans;
Race, Racism, and Whites: The Case of Whiteness;
Race and Developing Notions of Equality;
Race, Voting, and Participation in Democracy;
Residential Segregation, Education, and Race;
Racism and Freedom of Expression;
Race, Sexuality, and the Family;
Racism and Popular Culture: Historical Images and Current Successes;
Race and Crime;
Responses to Racism. |
