Racism and Sexual Oppression in Anglo-America - A Genealogy

Informationen zum Autor Ladelle McWhorter Klappentext Does the black struggle for civil rights make common cause with the movement to foster queer community, protest anti-queer violence or discrimination, and demand respect for the rights and sensibilities of queer people? Confronting this emotionally charge Zusammenfassung An impassioned history of the politics of oppression Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Acknowledgments Introduction: Two Great Dangers 1. Racism, Race, Race War: In Search of Conceptual Clarity 2. A Genealogy of Modern Racism, Part 1: The White Man Cometh 3. A Genealogy of Modern Racism, Part 2: From Black Lepers to Idiot Children 4. Scientific Racism and the Threat of Sexual Predation 5. Managing Evolution: Race Betterment, Race Purification, and the American Eugenics Movement 6. Nordics Celebrate the Family 7. (Counter) Remembering Racism: An Insurrection of Subjugated Knowledges Notes Works Cited Index

Product details

• Authors: Ladelle McWhorter
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.03.2009
• EAN: 9780253220639
• ISBN: 978-0-253-22063-9
• No. of pages: 440
• Series: Indiana University Press (IPS)
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous