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United States -- Race relations -- Philosophy.
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1 online resource (199 pages). |
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online resource cr |
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Foreword / Angela Harris -- Introduction. What is critical race theory? -- Early origins -- Relationship to previous movements -- Principal figures -- Spin-off movements -- Basic tenets of critical race theory -- How much racism is there in the world? -- Hallmark Critical Race Theory Themes. Interest convergence, material determinism, and racial realism -- Revisionist history -- Critique of liberalism -- Structural determinism : Tools of thought and the dilemma of law reform ; The empathic fallacy ; Serving two masters ; Race remedies law as a homeostatic device -- Legal Storytelling and Narrative Analysis. Opening a window onto ignored or alternative realities -- Counterstorytelling -- Cure for silencing -- Storytelling in court -- Storytelling on the defensive -- Questions and comments for chapter III -- Suggested readings -- Looking Inward. Intersectionality -- Essentialism and Antiessentialism -- Nationalism versus assimilation -- Racial mixture -- Power and the Shape of Knowledge. The Black-White binary -- Critical White studies -- Other developments : Latino and Asian critical thought, critical race feminism, LGBT theory -- Critiques and Responses to Criticism. "External" criticism -- "Internal" criticism : The activist critiques ; Critique of the intellectual heart of the movement -- Critical race theory as a method of inquiry in new fields and countries -- Critical Race Theory Today. Right-wing offensive-- Front-burner issues : Race, class, welfare, and poverty ; Policing and criminal justice ; Hate speech, language rights, and school curricula ; Affirmative Action and color blindness ; Globalization and immigration ; Voting rights -- Identity -- Critical empirical analysis -- Conclusion. The future -- A critical race agenda for the new century -- Likely responses to the critical race theory movement : Critical race theory becomes the new civil rights orthodoxy ; Critical race theory marginalized and ignored ; Critical race theory analyzed but rejected -- Partial incorporation. |
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Hallmark critical race theory themes -- Legal storytelling and narrative analysis -- Looking inward -- Power and the shape of knowledge -- Critiques and responses to criticism -- Critical race theory today. |
Note |
In English. |
Alt author |
Stefancic, Jean,
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Harris, Angela,
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ISBN |
9781479851393 (electronic bk.) |
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1479851396 (electronic bk.) |
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9781479846368 (hardcover) |
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1479846368 (hardcover) |
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9781479802760 |
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147980276X |
Standard # |
10.18574/9781479851393 doi |
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