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Race Critical Theories

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Race Critical Theories compiles key contributions to critical theories on race and racism from the past two decades. Each text is paired with a new statement, often by the original authors, reflecting on the political context and impact of their work, offering a vital contemporary perspective.
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Ideal for educators, students, and researchers in race studies, social sciences, and humanities seeking a critical and up-to-date exploration of race theory.

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Race Critical Theories brings together many of the key contributors to critical theorizing about race and racism over the past twenty years. Each previously published text is accompanied by a fresh statement - in most cases written by the authors themselves - regarding the political context, implications and effects of the original contribution.

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Race Critical Theories brings together many of the key contributors to critical theorizing about race and racism over the past twenty years.

Each previously published text is accompanied by a fresh statement—in most cases written by the authors themselves—regarding the political context, implications and effects of the original contribution.

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Praised by scholars such as Gloria Wekker and Troy Duster for its comprehensive and insightful synthesis across humanities and social sciences, this collection is noted as a valuable teaching resource and an intellectually rigorous alternative to typical student readers. Reviews highlight its role in advancing research agendas and its strengths as an undergraduate text.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780631214380

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 July 2001

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Contributors:

  • Edited by Philomena Essed
  • Edited by David Theo Goldberg
  • Edited by Philomena Essed
  • Edited by David Theo Goldberg

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 41.0mm

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 231.0mm

Weight: 826g

Pages: 560

About the Author

Philomena Essed is Senior Researcher at the University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam Research Institute for Global Issues and Development Studies, and Visiting Professor at the University of California, Irvine. She is the author of Everyday Racism (1990), Understanding Everyday Racism (1991), and Diversity: Gender, Color and Culture (1996).

David Theo Goldberg is Director of the University of California Humanities Research Institute and Professor of African American Studies and Criminology, Law, and Society at the University of California, Irvine. He is the author of Racist Culture: Philosophy and the Politics of Meaning (1993); Racial Subjects: Writing on Race in America (1997); and Ethical Theory and Social Issues (second edition, 1995). He co-edits Social Identities: Journal for the Study of Race, Nation and Culture.

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