Doing Violence, Making Race - Lynching and White Racial Group Formation in the U.s. South, 1882-1930

Zusatztext In Doing Violence! Making Race Professor Smångs uses nuanced theoretical framing! sophisticated statistical analysis! and a thorough knowledge of the history of the American South to take the study of lynching and racial boundary formation to a higher level. As a result! Doing Violence! Making Race is a welcome addition to the growing literature on the shameful history of southern mob violence and its continuing influence on American society. Stewart E. Tolnay! S. Frank Miyamoto Professor of Sociology! Department of Sociology! University of Washington! Seattle! USA Informationen zum Autor Mattias Smångs is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Fordham University, USA. Klappentext The subject of lynching has spawned a vast body of important research, but this research suffers from important blind spots and disjunctures. Zusammenfassung The subject of lynching has spawned a vast body of important research, but this research suffers from important blind spots and disjunctures. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction 2. A Theoretical-Conceptual Framework of Group Formation and Intergroup Violence 3. From Slavery to Jim Crow: The Historical Context of Lynching 4. Lynching as Collective and Interpersonal Intergroup Violence 5. Lynching and the Making of the Jim Crow Color-line 6. Lynching and the Making of the Solid White South 7. Lynching, Interracial Status Competition, and Social White Identities 8. Lynching, Jim Crow, and Beyond Methodological Appendix

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• Authors: Mattias Smangs, Mattias (Yale University Smangs, Mattias Smångs
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.04.2017
• EAN: 9781138679825
• ISBN: 978-1-138-67982-5
• No. of pages: 180
• Series: Routledge Research in Race and Ethnicity; Routledge Research in Race and Ethnicity; Routledge Research in Race and
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Ethnic Studies, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, Violence in society, Violence and abuse in society, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General