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A nation apart : the African-American experience and white nationalism

Title
A nation apart : the African-American experience and white nationalism / Arnold Birenbaum.
ISBN
9781138324367
1138324361
9781138324374
113832437X
9780429450938 (ebk)
9780429835186
9780429835193
9780429835179
Publication
London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.
Copyright Notice Date
©2019
Physical Description
ix, 198 pages ; 24 cm.
Other formats
Online version: Birenbaum, Arnold, author. Nation apart 1 Edition. New York : Routledge, 2019
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 17, 2019
Series
Routledge research in race and ethnicity ; 29.
Routledge research in race and ethnicity ; 29
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-192) and index.
Contents
The continued colonization of African Americans
Contemporary African-American insecurity
The building of incapacity : race, poverty, subordination and gaps in health services
The impact of slavery and Jim Crow on today's African-American communities
The emerging and continued importance of racial stigma
Gaps in government services and regulations : maintaining incapacity and insecurity
Insecurity on the streets and the illegitimacy of the criminal justice system
The systematic undoing of civil rights and federal supports for African Americans
The promise of Reconstruction
Jim Crow law and customs : a return to white hegemony
States' rights as a form of resistance, black deaths, and freedom fighters in the South
Twentieth century civil rights legislation : expanding civil rights and protecting voting rights
The incubation of white populism
The triumph of the white nationalists
The making of the American working class : a brief historical discussion
The emergence of white nationalism in the twentieth century
Advancing democratic Americanism
Ideas for diminishing white nationalism
Targeted interventions
Ending insecurity brought on by unacceptable living conditions
Reforming criminal justice in the twenty-first century
Considering the case for reparations
White nationalism trumped by democratic Americanism.
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