Beyond Racism : : Race and Inequality in Brazil, South Africa, and the United States / / ed. by Lynn Huntley, Charles V. Hamilton, Neville Alexander.

A provocative comparative study of issues of race, racism, and strategies to improve the status of people of African descent in Brazil, South Africa, and the United States.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2001
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (629 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
1 Race and Racism in Historical Perspective: Comparing the United States, South Africa, and Brazil --
PART 1. COUNTRY PORTRAITS --
2 The Second Republic: Race, Inequality, and Democracy in South Africa --
3 Combating Racism in South Africa: Redress/Remedies --
4 Whiteness in the Rainbow: Experiencing the Loss of Privilege in the New South Africa --
5 Dance of Deception: A Reading of Race Relations in Brazil --
6 The Misadventures of Nonracialism in Brazil --
7 Not Yet “E Pluribus Unum”: Racism, America’s Achilles Heel --
8 The Women’s Movement in the United States: Confronting Racism and Sexism --
9 The Social Construction of Racial Privilege in the United States: An Asset Perspective --
PART 2. COMPARATIVE ISSUES --
10 Race, Human Capital Inequality, and Income Distribution --
11 Globalization: A View from the South --
12 GDP Increases from Ending Long-Term Discrimination Against Blacks --
13 Transformative Action: A Strategy for Ending Racial Hierarchy and Achieving True Democracy --
14 The Seven Deadly Myths of the U.S. Nonprofit Sector: Implications for Promoting Social Justice Worldwide --
15 Racial Discrimination as a Violation of International Law: International Standards and Mechanisms --
PART 3. PROSPECTS --
16 Prospects for a Nonracial Future in South Africa --
17 It’s in the Blood: Notes on Race Attitudes in Brazil from a Different Perspective --
18 “Bluebeard’s Castle”: An American Fairy Tale --
19 Concluding Note --
The Contributors --
Index --
About the Book
Summary:A provocative comparative study of issues of race, racism, and strategies to improve the status of people of African descent in Brazil, South Africa, and the United States.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781588261564
9783110784251
DOI:10.1515/9781588261564
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Lynn Huntley, Charles V. Hamilton, Neville Alexander.