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More beautiful and more terrible the embrace and transcendence of racial inequality in the United States

Title
More beautiful and more terrible [electronic resource] : the embrace and transcendence of racial inequality in the United States / Imani Perry.
ISBN
0814768180 (e-book)
9780814768181 (e-book)
0814767362 (cl : alk. paper)
0814767370 (pb : alk. paper)
9780814767368 (cl : alk. paper)
9780814767375 (pb : alk. paper)
Published
New York : New York University Press, 2011. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xv, 248 p. )
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2010-2012 Current Complete Collection Bundle.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2011 Current Complete Collection.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2011 Global Cultural Studies Collection.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 25, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
"It wasn't me!" : post intent and correlational racism
It's all of us : the practice of inequality
Telling tales out of school : the work of racial narratives
The house that Jack built : inequality via category
"I always feel like somebody's watchin' me" : the racing of privacy, voyeurism and surveillance
Exceptionally yours : racial escape hatches in the contemporary United States
Black taxes and white wages : the social economy of race
Conclusion : remediation, or, from proof to possibility.
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Project Muse.
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