The Threat of Race

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Reflections on Racial Neoliberalism

By David Theo Goldberg

Series: Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos

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The Threat of Race by David Theo Goldberg, a renowned scholar of critical race theory, examines the historical production of the concept of race and its persistent articulation in the modern world despite frequent denials. The book argues that neoliberal society drives novel expressions of racism and offers a comprehensive survey of race dynamics across regions including Western and Northern Europe, South Africa, Latin America, Israel, Palestine, and the United States.
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This work is fitting for readers interested in critical race theory, social justice, global politics, and the impacts of neoliberalism on race relations. Academics, students, and activists seeking a thoughtful analysis of racism in contemporary societies will find it valuable.

Written by a renowned scholar of critical race theory, The Threat of Race explores how the concept of race has been historically produced and how it continues to be articulated, if often denied, in today's world.

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Written by a renowned scholar of critical race theory, The Threat of Race explores how the concept of race has been historically produced and how it continues to be articulated, if often denied, in today's world.

The Threat of Race is a major new study of race and racism by a renowned scholar of critical race theory. It explores how the concept of race has been historically produced and how it continues to be articulated—if often denied—in today's world.

The book argues that it is the neoliberal society that fuels new forms of racism. It surveys race dynamics throughout various regions of the world—from Western and Northern Europe, South Africa, and Latin America, and from Israel and Palestine to the United States.

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Reviews highlight the book's passionate and forceful critique of race and racism. South World praises its reflection of Africa’s realities and future prospects, while the Indigenous Peoples and Issues Website commends its engaging, impassioned argument and contributions to anti-globalism and anti-neoliberal discourse.

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ISBN: 9780631219682

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 October 2008

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 154.0mm

Height: 230.0mm

Weight: 581g

Pages: 408

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David Theo Goldberg Education & Reference Non-Fiction Series: Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos

About the Author

David Theo Goldberg directs the systemwide University of California Humanities Research Institute. He is also Professor of Comparative Literature and Criminology, Law and Society, as well as a Fellow of the Critical Theory Institute, at the University of California, Irvine. He has authored several books, including The Racial State (Blackwell, 2002) and Racist Culture: Philosophy and the Politics of Meaning (Blackwell, 1993).

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