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  • Black Beauty: Aesthetics, Stylization, Politics

    Previous work discussing Black beauty has tended to concentrate on Black women’s search for white beauty as a consequence of racialization. Without denying either the continuation of such aesthetics or their enduring power, this book uncovers the cracks in this hegemonic Black beauty.

  • Multiracial Americans and Social Class: The Influence of Social Class on Racial Identity

    As the racial hierarchy shifts and inequality between Americans widens, it is important to understand the impact of social class on the rapidly growing multiracial population. “Multiracial Americans and Social Class” is the first book on multiracial Americans to do so and fills a noticeable void in a growing market.

  • Everyday Practice of Race in America: Ambiguous Privilege

    Everyday Practice of Race in America: Ambiguous Privilege Routledge 2010-04-13 128 pages Hardback ISBN: 978-0-203-85266-8 Paperback ISBN: 978-0-415-78055-1 E-Book ISBN: 978-0-203-85266-8 Utz McKnight, Assistant Professor of Political Science University of Alabama An original contribution to political theory and cultural studies this work argues for a reinterpretation of how race is described in US society. McKnight…

  • Communication, Race, and Family: Exploring Communication in Black, White, and Biracial Families

    Communication, Race, and Family: Exploring Communication in Black, White, and Biracial Families Routledge 1999-08-01 Pages: 264 Trim Size: 6 x 9 Hardback ISBN: 978-0-8058-2938-9 Paperback ISBN: 978-0-8058-2939-6 Edited by: Thomas J. Socha Rhunette C. Diggs This groundbreaking volume explores how family communication influences the perennial and controversial topic of race. In assembling this collection, editors…

  • Racial Formation in the New Millennium

    Racial Formation in the New Millennium Routledge  2008-03-01 256 pages Trim Size: 6 x 9 Hardback ISBN: 978-0-415-95025-1 Michael Omi, Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies University of California, Berkeley Howard Winant, Professor of Sociology University of California, Santa Barbara First published in 1986, and then again in 1994, Omi and Winant’s Racial Formation in the…

  • Racial Formation in the United States: From the 1960s to the 1990s, 2nd Edition

    Racial Formation in the United States: From the 1960s to the 1990s, 2nd Edition Routledge Publication Date: 1994-03-22 240 pages Trim Size: 6 x 9 Paperback ISBN: 978-0-415-90864-1 Michael Omi, Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies University of California, Berkeley Howard Winant, Professor of Sociology University of California, Santa Barbara First published in 1986, Racial Formation…

  • Between Camps: Nations, Cultures and the Allure of Race

    Between Camps: Nations, Cultures and the Allure of Race (Also published in the United States by Harvard University Press as Against Race: Imagining Political Culture beyond the Color Line) Routledge 2004-08-26 424 pages Trim Size: 234X156 Paperback ISBN: 978-0-415-34365-7 Paul Gilroy, Anthony Giddens Professorship in Social Theory The London School of Economics and Political Science…

  • Race and Ethnicity: Culture, Identity and Representation

    Race and Ethnicity: Culture, Identity and Representation Routledge 2006-03-02 296 pages Hardback ISBN: 978-0-415-35124-9 Paperback ISBN: 978-0-415-35125-6 Trim Size: 234X156 Stephen Spencer, Senior Lecturer in Sociology Sheffield Hallam University Broad-ranging and comprehensive, this incisive new textbook examines the shifting meanings of ‘race’ and ethnicity and collates the essential concepts in one indispensable companion volume. From…

  • The Creolization Reader: Studies in Mixed Identities and Cultures

    The Creolization Reader: Studies in Mixed Identities and Cultures Routledge 2009-09-10 416 pages Paperback ISBN: 978-0-415-49854-8 Hardback ISBN: 978-0-415-49713-8 Edited by Robin Cohen, Professor of Development Studies and Director of the International Migration Institute University of Oxford Paola Toninato, Research Fellow in Sociology and Italian Studies University of Warwick Increasingly, ‘creolization’ is used to analyse…

  • Hybridity and its Discontents: Politics, Science, Culture

    Hybridity and its Discontents: Politics, Science, Culture Routledge 2000-08-24 320 pages Trim Size: 234×156 Hardback ISBN: 978-0-415-19402-0 Paperback ISBN: 978-0-415-19403-7 Edited by Avtar Brah, Professor in Sociology Birbek University of London Annie Coombes, Professor of Material and Visual Culture Birkbeck University of London Hybridity and its Discontents explores the history and experience of ‘hybridity’ –…