Globalization and America - Race, Human Rights, and Inequality

Klappentext Hattery, Embrick, and Smith present a collection of essays that explore the ways in which issues of human rights and social inequality are shared globally. The editors focus on the United States' role in contributing to human rights violations both inside and outside its borders. Essays on contemporary issues such as immigration, colonialism, and reparations are used to illustrate how the U.S. and the rest of the world are inextricably linked in their relationships to human rights violations and social inequality. Zusammenfassung A collection of essays that explore the ways in which issues of human rights and social inequality are shared globally. It focuses on the United States' role in contributing to human rights violations both inside and outside its borders.

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• Authors: Angela J. (EDT)/ Embrick Hattery, Angela J. Embrick Hattery
• Assisted by: David G. Embrick (Editor), Embrick David G. (Editor), Angela Hattery (Editor), Angela J. Hattery (Editor), Hattery Angela J. (Editor), Earl Smith (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.05.2008
• EAN: 9780742560758
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-6075-8
• No. of pages: 314
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Perspectives on a Multiracial America; Perspectives on a Multiracial; Perspectives on a Multiracial America; Perspectives on a Multiracial
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, Ethnic Studies, Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Social discrimination & inequality, United States of America, USA, Human rights, civil rights, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations, Racism and racial discrimination / Anti-racism, Social discrimination and social justice, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General