Reinventing race, reinventing racism

Author(s)

• Betancur, John Jairo
• Herring, Cedric

Bibliographic Information

Reinventing race, reinventing racism

edited by John J. Betancur, Cedric Herring

（Studies in critical social sciences, v. 50）

Brill, 2013

• : hardback

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Reinventing Race, Reinventing Racism not only provides fresh theoretical insights into the new forms of race and racism, it also provides evidence of and policy solutions to address these seemingly intractable forms of discrimination and racial disparities. These issues are tackled by some of the nation's most prominent race and public policy scholars. In addition, the volume has contributions by some of the most innovative up-and-coming voices that are often neglected in such volumes. Reinventing Race, Reinventing Racism is an accessible book written on an important and timely subject that continues to affect the lives of Americans of all shades and ethnicities.

Table of Contents

List of Tables and Figures About the Contributors 1. Reinventing Race, Reinventing Racism: An Introduction, John J. Betancur and Cedric Herring 2. Critical Considerations and New Challenges in Black-Latino Relations, John J. Betancur 3. Juntos Pero No Revueltos: Race, Citizenship, and the Conundrums of Latinidad, Tomas Almaguer 4. Public Housing Redevelopment and the Displacement of African Americans, Edward G. Goetz 5. Problems of Racial Justice in Portland, 1968-2010: Revisiting the City's "Kerner Report," Karen J. Gibson 6. After the Storm: Race and Victims' Reactions to the Hurricane Katrina Aftermath, Hayward Derrick Horton, Melvin Thomas, and Cedric Herring 7. Race, Class, and the Restructuring of Urban Community Development, Douglas C. Gills 8. Fairness on the Job: Skin Tone, the Beauty Myth, and the Treatment of African American Women at Work, N. Michelle Hughes and Cedric Herring 9. Training Black Media Makers after Kerner: The Black Journal Workshop, Devorah Heitner 10. "Illegals Under Fire": Analyzing U.S. News Frames of Latina/o Immigration and Immigration Rights (1997-2007), Isabel Molina-Guzman 11. Muslims in the Global City: Racism, Islamophobia, and Multiracial Organizing in Chicago, Junaid Rana 12.New Configurations of Racism after 9/11: Gender and Race in the Context of the Anti-Immigrant City, Elizabeth L. Sweet 13.Gang Members, Juvenile Delinquents, and Direct Democracy, Lisa Marie Cacho 14. Racial Disadvantage and Incarceration: Sources of Wage Inequality among African American, Latino, and White Men, Kecia R. Johnson and Jacqueline Johnson 15. Casualties of War: The War on Drugs, Prisoner Re-entry and the Spread of HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C in Chicago's Communities, Cedric Herring 16. Marching in March: Early Participation in Chicago's Immigrant Mobilizations, Angela Mascarenas and Cedric Herring 17. From Political Novice to Veteran: Youth Participation in the Immigrant Mobilization, Loren Henderson 18. Race, Poverty, and Disability: A Social Justice Dilemma, Yolanda Suarez-Balcazar, Fabricio Balcazar, Tina Ritzler-Taylor, Asma Ali , and Rooshey Hasnain 19. Conclusion: Racism and Neoracism: Contributions of This Book, John J. Betancur Index

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BB12632261
• ISBN:
  • 9789004227507
• LCCN: 2012035165
• Country Code: ne
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Leiden
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 399 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : E185.615
  • DC23 : 305.800973
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : United States -- Race relations
  • LCSH : Racism -- United States
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA70442845