Critical Race Narratives : : A Study of Race, Rhetoric and Injury / / Carl Gutierrez-Jones.
The beating of Rodney King, the killing of Amadou Diallo, and the LAPD Rampart Scandal: these events have been interpreted by the courts, the media and the public in dramatically conflicting ways. Critical Race Narratives examines what is at stake in these conflicts and, in so doing, rethinks racial...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2001] ©2001 |
| Year of Publication: | 2001 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Critical America ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- part one: Working through Racial Injury
- chapter one The Contours of the Contemporary Race Debate
- chapter two Color-Blindness, Acting Out, and Culture
- part two: Narrative Interventions
- chapter three Critical Race Stories and the Problem of Remedy
- chapter four Historical Properties, Uncommon Grounds
- chapter five The Sociology of Racialized Crime
- chapter six Genetic Liabilities and the Paradox of Altruism
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
- About the Author