D - Discrimination & Race Relations 1

Well known as an abolitionist stronghold before the Civil War, Massachusetts had taken steps to eliminate slavery as early as the 1780s. Nevertheless, a powerful racial caste system still held sway,……続きを見る

While social oppression is typically framed in terms of prejudice and hate, D. Travers Scott contends that discrimination against marginalized groups is often rooted in a shockingly banal perspectiv……続きを見る

A new history of slavery and the French Revolution The First Emancipation is a dramatic account of how slavery and race profoundly influenced the course of the French Revolution and had a central im……続きを見る

This study centers on the Dutch Republic, where Roman lawーapplied alongside contemporary legislationーwas used to regulate the lives of enslaved individuals across its territories, albeit in a high……続きを見る

A new and incisive exploration of female slavery and reproduction in ancient Rome One of ancient Rome’s most significant legacies is a legal framework for hereditary slavery. Under the Roman princ……続きを見る

Through qualitative interviews with formerly incarcerated veterans, this book focuses on the lived experiences, and behaviors associated with the incarceration of veterans. Guided by the life-course……続きを見る

Clyde Kennard (1927–1963) was a determined and soft-spoken man whose fight to enroll at Mississippi Southern College (now the University of Southern Mississippi) in the 1950s highlighted the broader……続きを見る

Et si on recommençait par le seul geste qui peut encore nous sauver : écouter. Ces lettres sont courtes, mais elles viennent de loin. L’Ombre d’une voix parle à la France comme on parle à quelqu’un ……続きを見る

“An indispensable book, as intellectually provocative as it is emotionally wrenching.”ーGreg Grandin, author of the Pulitzer Prize–winning The End of the Myth Although the first enslaved Africans ar……続きを見る

2007 Alan Merriam Prize presented by the Society for Ethnomusicology 2007 PEN/Beyond Margins Book Award Finalist Explores how the traditions of black music are intertwined in the games black girls g……続きを見る

A physician’s bold critique of medical rape cultureーand her call for a new model of care that centers consent and empowers patients Medical culture has a problem with consentーand it’s not just a f……続きを見る

In Black Americans and Organized Labor, Paul D. Moreno offers a bold reinterpretation of the role of race and racial discrimination in the American labor movement. Moreno applies insights of the law……続きを見る

In the war-fevered spring and summer of 1861, a group of slaves in Adams County, Mississippi, conspired to gain their freedom by overthrowing and murdering their white masters. The conspiracy was di……続きを見る

In 1834 Virgil Stewart rode from western Tennessee to a territory known as the “Arkansas morass” in pursuit of John Murrell, a thief accused of stealing two slaves. Stewart’s adventure led to a sens……続きを見る

In Gwinnett County’s two hundred years, the area has been western, southern, rural, suburban, and now increasingly urban. Its stories include the displacement of Native peoples, white settlement, le……続きを見る

The enslaved population of medieval Iberia composed only a small percentage of the general populace at any given point, and slave labor was not essential to the regional economy during the period. Y……続きを見る

The Color of Success tells of the astonishing transformation of Asians in the United States from the "yellow peril" to "model minorities"--peoples distinct from the white majority but lauded as well……続きを見る

Este livro trata da eugenia enquanto um campo de produção de conhecimento, estruturado em pressupostos teóricos, práticas sociais e laboratoriais com o propósito de intervir na constituição biológic……続きを見る

For over two centuries, the topic of slave breeding has occupied a controversial place in the master narrative of American history. From nineteenth-century abolitionists to twentieth-century filmmak……続きを見る

Si rivela con quotidiane microaggressioni, che come tante punture di vespa, colpiscono invisibili chi ne è vittima e fanno stare male, si annida nel pensiero di filosofi che hanno fatto la cultura d……続きを見る

There is enormous inequality between the income and wealth of the richest 1 percent and all other Americans. While the top 1 percent own 42 percent of all wealth in America, the lower half on the in……続きを見る

After Race pushes us beyond the old "race vs. class" debates to delve deeper into the structural conditions that spawn racism. Darder and Torres place the study of racism forthrightly within the con……続きを見る

Black State of America, is not just a book to read and then go about your normal daily routine. This Guidebook is designed to spark an emotional and intellectual response inside of the hearts and mi……続きを見る

In a world where corporations and policymakers shape economic landscapes, Modern Boycotting: Reclaiming Economic Power by Robert D. Alexander-Jordan provides a blueprint for strategic economic resis……続きを見る

Why does progress feel impossible in the wealthiest, most resourceful nation on Earth? Why are we still grappling with challenges like healthcare access, economic inequality, and cultural division? ……続きを見る

Why does progress feel impossible in the wealthiest, most resourceful nation on Earth? Why are we still grappling with challenges like healthcare access, economic inequality, and cultural division? ……続きを見る

The eighteen months between June 2016 and the end of 2017 saw the victory of Leave in Britain’s EU referendum, the election of Donald Trump as President of the United States, and unprecedented suppo……続きを見る

Die Russische Revolution von 1917 war ein Wendepunkt in der Geschichte des Landes, der nicht nur politische und gesellschaftliche Strukturen, sondern auch tief verwurzelte religiöse Institutionen er……続きを見る

Compiled in this publication are interviews with community members and residents of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania who lived through historical moments in the city’s history and many of whom fought vora……続きを見る

Minorities, based on whatever criteriaーlinguistic, religious, ethnic, tribal, racial, or otherwiseーshare a distinctive contextual and social experience. Their representation in public service is i……続きを見る