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Race and racialization : essential readings

"This provocative volume will influence the way people think of race and racialization. It provides a thorough examination of these complex and intriguing subjects with historical, comparative, and international contributions
Print Book, English, c2007
Canadian Scholars' Press, Toronto, c2007
viii, 375 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
9781551303352, 1551303353
172094992
PART 1: RACE THROUGH TIME
Part 1A: Early Theories of Race
Chapter 1: Race and Progress / Franz Boas
Chapter 2: The Concept of Race / Ashley Montagu
Chapter 3: The Classification of Races in Europe and North America: 1700-1850 / Michael Banton
Part 1B: Colonialism and the Construction of Race
Chapter 4: Towards Scientific Racism / Gustav Jahoda
Chapter 5: Antecedents of the Racial Worldview / Audrey Smedley
Chapter 6: Latent and Manifest Orientalism / Edward W. Said
Chapter 7: The West and the Rest: Discourse and Power / Stuart Hall
Part 1C: Thinking Through Race in the 21st Century
Chapter 8: Does "Race" Matter? Transatlantic Perspectives on Racism after "Race Relations" / Robert Miles and Rudy Torres
Chapter 9: When Place Becomes Race / Sherene H. Razack
Chapter 10: Is There a "Neo-Racism"? / Etienne Balibar
Chapter 11: The Relationship between Racism and Antisemitism / Michael Banton
Chapter 12: Global Apartheid? Race and Religion in the New World Order / Ali A. Mazrui
Chapter 13: The Lore of the Homeland: Hindu Nationalism and Indigenist "Neoracism" / Chetan Bhatt
PART 2: EXPERIENCES OF COLONIALISM AND RACISM
Part 2A: Indigeneity and Colonialism
Chapter 14: Settling In: Epidemics and Conquest to the End of the First Century / Noble David Cook
Chapter 15: The Guarani: The Economics of Ethnocide / Richard H. Robbins
Chapter 16: The Indians Are Coming to an End: The Myth of Native Desolation / Matthew Restall
Chapter 17: Saami and Norwegians: Symbols of Peoplehood and Nationhood / Trond Thuen
Part 2B: Colonialism, Slavery, and Indentured Labour
Chapter 18: Of Our Spiritual Strivings / W.E.B. Du Bois
Chapter 19: Capitalism and Slavery / Eric Williams
Chapter 20: Prelude to Settlement: Indians as Indentured Labourers / Verene Shepherd
PART 3: RACE, RACISM, AND INSTITUTIONS
Part 3A: Racism in the Education System
Chapter 21: Resistance and Renewal: First Nations and Aboriginqal Education in Canada / Celia Haig-Brown
Chapter 22: Toward an Antiracist Agenda in Education: The Case of Malta
Carmel Borg and Peter Mayo. Chapter 23: The Denial of Difference: Reframing Anti-racist Praxis / George J. Sefa Dei
Part 3B: Racism and Employment
Chapter 24: Working Precariously: The Impact of Race and Immigrant Status on Employment Opportunities and Outcomes in Canada / Cheryl Teelucksingh and Grace-Edward Galabuzi
Chapter 25: The Integration of Racism into Everyday Life: The Story of Rosa N. / Philomena Essed
Chapter 26: "They Can Be Hired in Masses; They Can Be Managed and Controlled like Un-thinking Slaves" / Tomas Almaguer
Part 3C: Racism, the Media, and Popular Culture
Chapter 27: The Imaginary Indian: The Image of the Indian in Canadian Culture / Daniel Francis
Chapter 28: "Our Enemies among Us!"
The Portrayal of Arab and Muslim Americans in Post-9/11 American Media / Robert Morlino
Chapter 29: Races, Racism and Popular Culture / John Solomos and Les Back
Part 3D: Racism in the Justice System and Police Force
Chapter 30: Inflammatory Rhetoric? Baseless Accusations? A Response to Gabor's Critique of Racial Profiling Research in Canada / Scot Wortley and Julian Tanner
Chapter 31: The Criminilization of Indigenous People / Chris Cunneen
PART 4: RACE, LIMITATIONS AND PRIVILEGE
Part 4A: Race, Privilege, and Identity
Chapter 32: Identity, Belonging, and the Critique of Pure Sameness / Paul Gilroy
Chapter 33: How Jews Became White Folks and What That Says about Race in America / Karen Brodkin
Chapter 34: Between Black and White: Exploring the "Biracial" Experience / Kerry A. Rockquemore
Chapter 35: Color and the Changing Racial Landscape / Margaret Hunter
Chapter 36: Language Matters / Vijay Agnew
Part 4B: Working against Racism
Chapter 37: Imperialism, History, Writing and Theory / Linda Tuhiwai Smith
Chapter 38: Anti-racism, Social Movements and Civil Society / Cathie Lloyd
Chapter 39: Racism/Anti-racism, Precarious Employment, and Unions / Tania Das Gupta
Chapter 40: "Reverse Racism"? Students' Responses to Equity Programs / Carl E. James
Chpater 41: How Gay Stays White and What Kind of White It Stays / Allan Berube