What Blood Won't Tell : : A History of Race on Trial in America / / Ariela J. Gross.
Unearthing the legal history of racial identity, Gross's book examines the paradoxical and often circular relationship of race and the perceived capacity for citizenship in American society.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada) |
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009] ©2010 |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- A Note on Terminology -- Introduction -- ONE. The Common Sense of Race -- TWO. Performing Whiteness -- THREE. Race as Association -- FOUR. Citizenship of the "Little Races" -- FIVE. Black Indian Identity in the Allotment Era -- SIX. From Nation to Race in Hawai'i -- SEVEN. Racial Science, Immigration, and the "White Races" -- EIGHT. Mexican Americans and the "Caucasian Cloak" -- Conclusion: The Common Sense of Race Today -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
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Summary: | Unearthing the legal history of racial identity, Gross's book examines the paradoxical and often circular relationship of race and the perceived capacity for citizenship in American society. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780674037977 9783110756067 9783110442205 |
DOI: | 10.4159/9780674037977 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Ariela J. Gross. |