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Theories of race and racism : a reader / edited by Les Back, John Solomos.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Routledge Student ReadersPublication details: Oxon : Routledge, 2022.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxvii, 870 p. ; pbkISBN:
  • 9780367623692
  • 9781000567793
  • 9781003276630
  • 9780367623678
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Theories of race and racismDDC classification:
  • 305.8 BAC
Contents:
Part One: Origins and Transformations Introduction 1. Winthrop D. Jordan First Impressions 2. Robert Bernasconi Who Invented the Concept of Race? 3. W. E. B. Du Bois The Conservation of Races 4. Orlando Patterson The Denial of Slavery in Contemporary American Sociology 5. Satnam Virdee Racialized Capitalism 6. Zine Magubane American Sociology’s Racial Ontology 7. Jacqueline Nassy Brown Black Liverpool, Black America, and the Gendering of Diasporic Space 8. Catherine Hall Doing Reparatory History   Part Two: Sociology, Race and Social Theory Introduction 9. Robert Park The Nature of Race Relations 10. E. Franklin Frazier Sociological Theory and Race Relations 11. Jose Itzigsohn and Karida Brown Sociology and the Theory of Double Consciousness 12. Aldon D. Morris W. E. B. Du Bois at the Center 13. Gurminder K. Bhambra Race, Segregation and U.S. Sociology 14. Stuart Hall Old and New Identities, Old and New Ethnicities 15. Brett St Louis On the Necessity and the ‘Impossibility’ of Identities 16. Salman Sayyid Post-racial Paradoxes 17. Graziella Moraes Silva Folk Conceptualizations of Racism and Antiracism in Brazil and South Africa 18. Wendy D. Roth The Multiple Dimensions of Race 19. Ann Morning Kaleidoscope: Contested Identities and New Forms of Race Membership 20. Elijah Anderson The White Space 21. Claire Alexander Breaking Black   Part Three: Racism and Antisemitism Introduction 22. George L. Mosse The Jews: Myth and Counter-Myth 23. Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer Elements of Anti-Semitism 24. Dan Stone Not a Race but Only a People after All 25. Glynis Cousin and Robert Fine Reconnecting the Study of Racism and Antisemitism 26. Nasar Meer and Tehseen Noorani A Sociological Comparison of Anti-Semitism and Anti-Muslim Sentiment in Britain 27. Jonathan Judaken Rethinking the New Antisemitism in a Global Age 28. Brian Klug Interrogating New Anti-Semitism 29. Tony Kushner Anti-Semitism in Britain 30. Elli Tikvah Sarah When Anti-Zionism Becomes Anti-Semitism and Zionism Becomes Anti-Palestinian   Part Four: Colonialism, Race and the Other Introduction 31. Frantz Fanon The Fact of Blackness 32. Gary Wilder Race, Reason, Impasse 33. Cynthia R. Nielsen Frantz Fanon and the Négritude Movement 34. Mahmood Mamdani Settler Colonialism 35. George Steinmetz Explaining the Colonial State and Colonial Sociology 36. Robbie Shilliam Ethiopianism, Englishness, Britishness 37. Julian Go Postcolonial Possibilities for the Sociology of Race   Part Five: Feminism, Difference, and Identity Introduction 38. Patricia Hill Collins Black Feminist Thought 39. Sumi Cho, Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw and Leslie McCall Toward a Field of Intersectionality Studies 40. Ochy Curiel Rethinking Radical Anti-Racist Feminist Politics 41. Heidi Safia Mirza and Yasmin Gunaratnam Reflections on Black British Feminism 42. Sara Ahmed Women of Colour as Diversity Workers 43. Keisha-Khan Y. Perry Geographies of Power: Black Women Mobilizing Intersectionality in Brazil 44. Nadia Brown Political Participation of Women of Color 45. Sara Salem Intersectionality and its Discontents   Part Six: Changing Boundaries and Spaces Introduction 46. Paul Gilroy The Dialectics of Diasporic Identification 47. Michael G. Hanchard Black Transnationalism, Africana Studies, and the 21st Century 48. Juliet Hooker Black Protest/White Grievance 49. Minkah Makalani Black Lives Matter and the Limits of Formal Black Politics 50. Alondra Nelson The Social Life of DNA 51. Sibille Merz and Ros Williams Valuing Racialised Bodies in the Neoliberal Bioeconomy 52. Étienne Balibar Reinventing the Stranger 53. Jean Beaman Are French People White? 54. Michelle Christian, Louise Seamster and Victor Ray New Directions in Critical Race Theory and Sociology 55. Eduardo Bonilla-Silva What Makes Systemic Racism Systemic?
Summary: "Theories of Race and Racism: A Reader provides an overview of historical and contemporary debates in this vital and ever-evolving field of scholarship and research. Combining contributions from seminal thinkers, leading scholars and emergent voices, this reader provides a critical reflection on key trends and developments in the field. The contributions to this reader provide an overview of key areas of scholarship and research on questions of race and racism. It provides a novel perspective by bringing together readings on the key theoretical and historical processes in this area, the development of diverse theoretical viewpoints, the analysis of antisemitism, the role of colonialism and postcolonialism, feminist perspectives on race and the articulation of new accounts of the contemporary conjuncture. The contributions to this reader include classic works by the likes of W.E.B. DuBois, Stuart Hall and Frantz Fanon as well as timely pieces by contemporary scholars including Orlando Patterson, Patricia Hill Collins and Paul Gilroy. By bringing together a broad range of diverse accounts, Theories of Race and Racism: A Reader engages with various key areas of interest and is an invaluable guide for students and instructors seeking to explore issues of race and racism"--
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part One: Origins and Transformations

Introduction

1. Winthrop D. Jordan First Impressions

2. Robert Bernasconi Who Invented the Concept of Race?

3. W. E. B. Du Bois The Conservation of Races

4. Orlando Patterson The Denial of Slavery in Contemporary American Sociology

5. Satnam Virdee Racialized Capitalism

6. Zine Magubane American Sociology’s Racial Ontology

7. Jacqueline Nassy Brown Black Liverpool, Black America, and the Gendering of Diasporic Space

8. Catherine Hall Doing Reparatory History

 

Part Two: Sociology, Race and Social Theory

Introduction

9. Robert Park The Nature of Race Relations

10. E. Franklin Frazier Sociological Theory and Race Relations

11. Jose Itzigsohn and Karida Brown Sociology and the Theory of Double Consciousness

12. Aldon D. Morris W. E. B. Du Bois at the Center

13. Gurminder K. Bhambra Race, Segregation and U.S. Sociology

14. Stuart Hall Old and New Identities, Old and New Ethnicities

15. Brett St Louis On the Necessity and the ‘Impossibility’ of Identities

16. Salman Sayyid Post-racial Paradoxes

17. Graziella Moraes Silva Folk Conceptualizations of Racism and Antiracism in Brazil and South Africa

18. Wendy D. Roth The Multiple Dimensions of Race

19. Ann Morning Kaleidoscope: Contested Identities and New Forms of Race Membership

20. Elijah Anderson The White Space

21. Claire Alexander Breaking Black

 

Part Three: Racism and Antisemitism

Introduction

22. George L. Mosse The Jews: Myth and Counter-Myth

23. Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer Elements of Anti-Semitism

24. Dan Stone Not a Race but Only a People after All

25. Glynis Cousin and Robert Fine Reconnecting the Study of Racism and Antisemitism

26. Nasar Meer and Tehseen Noorani A Sociological Comparison of Anti-Semitism and Anti-Muslim Sentiment in Britain

27. Jonathan Judaken Rethinking the New Antisemitism in a Global Age

28. Brian Klug Interrogating New Anti-Semitism

29. Tony Kushner Anti-Semitism in Britain

30. Elli Tikvah Sarah When Anti-Zionism Becomes Anti-Semitism and Zionism Becomes Anti-Palestinian

 

Part Four: Colonialism, Race and the Other

Introduction

31. Frantz Fanon The Fact of Blackness

32. Gary Wilder Race, Reason, Impasse

33. Cynthia R. Nielsen Frantz Fanon and the Négritude Movement

34. Mahmood Mamdani Settler Colonialism

35. George Steinmetz Explaining the Colonial State and Colonial Sociology

36. Robbie Shilliam Ethiopianism, Englishness, Britishness

37. Julian Go Postcolonial Possibilities for the Sociology of Race

 

Part Five: Feminism, Difference, and Identity

Introduction

38. Patricia Hill Collins Black Feminist Thought

39. Sumi Cho, Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw and Leslie McCall Toward a Field of Intersectionality Studies

40. Ochy Curiel Rethinking Radical Anti-Racist Feminist Politics

41. Heidi Safia Mirza and Yasmin Gunaratnam Reflections on Black British Feminism

42. Sara Ahmed Women of Colour as Diversity Workers

43. Keisha-Khan Y. Perry Geographies of Power: Black Women Mobilizing Intersectionality in Brazil

44. Nadia Brown Political Participation of Women of Color

45. Sara Salem Intersectionality and its Discontents

 

Part Six: Changing Boundaries and Spaces

Introduction

46. Paul Gilroy The Dialectics of Diasporic Identification

47. Michael G. Hanchard Black Transnationalism, Africana Studies, and the 21st Century

48. Juliet Hooker Black Protest/White Grievance

49. Minkah Makalani Black Lives Matter and the Limits of Formal Black Politics

50. Alondra Nelson The Social Life of DNA

51. Sibille Merz and Ros Williams Valuing Racialised Bodies in the Neoliberal Bioeconomy

52. Étienne Balibar Reinventing the Stranger

53. Jean Beaman Are French People White?

54. Michelle Christian, Louise Seamster and Victor Ray New Directions in Critical Race Theory and Sociology

55. Eduardo Bonilla-Silva What Makes Systemic Racism Systemic?

"Theories of Race and Racism: A Reader provides an overview of historical and contemporary debates in this vital and ever-evolving field of scholarship and research. Combining contributions from seminal thinkers, leading scholars and emergent voices, this reader provides a critical reflection on key trends and developments in the field. The contributions to this reader provide an overview of key areas of scholarship and research on questions of race and racism. It provides a novel perspective by bringing together readings on the key theoretical and historical processes in this area, the development of diverse theoretical viewpoints, the analysis of antisemitism, the role of colonialism and postcolonialism, feminist perspectives on race and the articulation of new accounts of the contemporary conjuncture. The contributions to this reader include classic works by the likes of W.E.B. DuBois, Stuart Hall and Frantz Fanon as well as timely pieces by contemporary scholars including Orlando Patterson, Patricia Hill Collins and Paul Gilroy. By bringing together a broad range of diverse accounts, Theories of Race and Racism: A Reader engages with various key areas of interest and is an invaluable guide for students and instructors seeking to explore issues of race and racism"--

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