Format:
Online-Ressource (345 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0816651051
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9780816651054
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9780816651047
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0816651043
Content:
Despite being heralded as the answer to racial conflict in the post-civil rights United States, the principal political effect of multiracialism is neither a challenge to the ideology of white supremacy nor a defiance of sexual racism. More accurately, Jared Sexton argues in Amalgamation Schemes, multiculturalism displaces both by evoking long-standing tenets of antiblackness and prescriptions for normative sexuality. In this timely and penetrating analysis, Sexton pursues a critique of contemporary multiracialism, from the splintered political initiatives of the multiracial movement to the ac
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-325) and index
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Contents; Introduction: On the Verge of Race; 1 Beyond the Event Horizon: The Multiracial Project; 2 Scales of Coercion and Consent: Sexual Violence, Antimiscegenation, and the Limits of Multiracial America; 3 There Is No (Interracial) Sexual Relationship; 4 The Consequence of Race Mixture; 5 The True Names of Race: Blackness and Antiblackness in Global Contexts; Notes; Works Cited; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780816651047
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Amalgamation Schemes : Antiblackness and the Critique of Multiracialism
Language:
English