Rethinking the color line : readings in race and ethnicity /
[edited by] Charles A. Gallagher.
- 2nd ed.
- Boston : McGraw-Hill, 2003.
- xx, 626 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction. Rethinking the color line: understanding how boundaries shift -- pt. 1. Sorting by color: why we attach meaning to race -- How our skins got their color / Marvin Harris -- Drawing the color line / Howard Zinn -- Racial formations / Michael Omi and Howard Winant -- Defining race and ethnicity / C. Matthew Snipp -- Racialized social system approach to racism / Eduardo Bonilla-Silva -- Understanding racial-ethnic disparaties in health: sociological contributions / David R. Williams and Michelle Sternthal -- Transformative assets, the racial wealth gap and the American dream / Thomas M. Shapiro -- Defining race: comparative perspective / F. James Davis -- A tour of Indian people and Indian lands / David E. Wilkins -- Asian American panethnicity: contemporary national and transnational possibilities / Yen Le Espiritu -- Beyond black and white: remaking race in America / Jennifer Lee and Frank D. Bean -- Color blind privilege: the social and political functions of erasing the color line in post-race America / Charles A. Gallagher -- The ideology of colorblindness / Lani Guinier and Gerald Torres -- The possibility of a new racial hierarchy in the twenty-first-century United States / Herbert J. Gans. pt. 2. Prejudice, discrimination and racism -- Race prejudice as a sense of group position / Herbert Blumer -- Race and gender discrimination: contemporary trends / James Sterba -- Discrimination and the American creed / Robert K. Merton -- How does it feel to be a problem? Being young and Arab in America / Moustafa Bayoumi -- The possessive investment in whiteness: racialized social democracy / George Lipsitz -- Laissez-faire racism, racial inequality, and the role of the social sciences / Lawrence D. Bobo -- Residential segregation and neighborhood conditions in U.S. metropolitan areas / Douglas S. Massey -- The code of the streets / Elijah Anderson -- Environmental justice in the 21st century: race still matters / Robert D. Bullard -- Race, religion, and the color line (Or is that the color wall?) / Michael O. Emerson -- Why are there no supermarkets in my neighborhood?: the long search for fresh fruit, produce and healthy food / Shannon N. Zenk (et.al). pt. 3. Racialized opportunity in social institutions -- No equal justice: the color of punishment / David Cole -- The new Jim Crow / Michelle Alexander -- Racialized mass incarceration: rounding up the usual suspects / Lawrence D. Bobo and Victor Thompson -- The mark of a criminal record / Devah Pager -- Using DNA for justice: color-blind or biased? / Sheldon Krimsky and Tania Simoncelli -- Kristin v. Aisha; Brad v. Rasheed: what's in a name and how it affects getting a job / Amy Braverman -- When the melting pot boils over: the Irish, Jews, Blacks and Koreans of New York / Roger Waldinger -- There's no shame in my game: status and stigma Among Harlem's working poor / Katherine S. Newman and Catherine Ellis -- Sweatshops in Sunset Park: a variation of the late twentieth-century Chinese garment shops in New York City / Xiaolan Bao -- Hispanics in the American south and the transformation of the poultry industry / William Kandel and Emilio A. Parrado -- Racism and popular culture / Danielle Dirks and Jennifer Mueller -- The media as a system of racialization: exploring images of African American women and the new racism / Marci Bounds Littlefield -- Black and white in movies: portrayals of Black-white biracial characters in movies / Alicia Edison and George Yancey -- Winnebagos, Cherokees, Apaches, and Dakotas: the persistence of stereotyping of American Indians in American advertising and brands / Debra Merskin -- Sport in America: the new racial stereotypes / Richard E. Lapchick. pt. 4. How America's complexion changes -- The melting pot and the color line / Stephen Steinberg -- Who are the other African Americans? Contemporary African and Caribbean immigrants in the United States / John R. Logan -- The Arab immigrant experience / Michael W. Suleiman -- Ethnic and racial identities of second-generation Black immigrants in New York City / Mary C. Waters -- Guess who's coming to dinner? Trends in interracial marriage over the 20th century / Roland G. Fryer Jr. -- Captain Kirk kisses Lieutenant Uhura: interracial intimacies -- the view from Hollywood / Randall L. Kennedy -- Discovering racial borders / Heather M. Dalmage -- Redrawing the color line? The problems and possibilities of multiracial families and group making / Kimberly McClain DaCosta -- Policy steps toward closing the gap / Meizhu Lui [and others] -- Ten things you can do to improve race relations / Charles A. Gallagher -- Appendix. Race by the numbers: America's racial report card.
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Minorities--Civil rights--United States.
United States--Race relations. Estados Unidos--Relaciones raciales Estados Unidos --Relaciones étnicas. United States--Ethnic relations.