Racism Without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in America
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Rating | : | 4.59 (985 Votes) |
Asin | : | B073SFKCJ3 |
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Number of Pages | : | 228 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-11-28 |
Language | : | English |
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The forces that perpetuate racial injustice no longer have human christine schmidt The forces that perpetuate racial injustice no longer have human faces. Dr. Bonilla-Silva shows how the ideology of colorblindness - the refusal to see the impact of racial inequality - is the underpinning of the new racism. He illustrates the discomfor. "The biggest problem in out society today is not the" according to C. Rime. The biggest problem in out society today is not the economy or terrorism. Those are constant problems that are solvable through having a strong nation. Not militarily strong per se but socially strong. This is our biggest problem. We are divided as a na. Amazon Customer said Five Stars. Reading required for school
Eduardo Bonilla-Silva's acclaimed Racism Without Racists documents how, beneath our contemporary conversation about race, there lies a full-blown arsenal of arguments, phrases, and stories that whites use to account for - and ultimately justify - racial inequalities. It features new material on our current racial climate, including the Black Lives Matter movement; a significantly revised chapter that examines the Obama presidency, the 2016 election, and Trump's presidency; and a new chapter addressing what listeners can do to confront racism - both personally and on a larger structural level.. The fifth edition of this provocative book makes clear that color-blind racism is as insidious now as ever