{"product_id":"racial-conditions-9780816623877","title":"Racial Conditions","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis theoretical approach, including the relationship of race to hegemony, social class, fascism, diaspora, gender, and colonialism, focuses on such issues as: the changing nature of racial identity in the post-civil rights US; the 1992 Los Angeles riots; and racial politics in Brazil.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart I Racial theory: the theoretical status of the concept of race; where culture meets structure - race in the 1990s; dictatorship, democracy, and difference - the historical construction of racial identity. Part II Racial politics: constructing the meaning of race in the post-civil rights period; the Los Angeles race riot and contemporary US politics; hard lessons - recent writing on racial politics. Part III The comparative sociology of race: racial formation and hegemoney - global and local developments; rethinking race in Brazil; \"The fact of blackness\" in Brazil; democracy re-envisioned, difference transformed - comparing contemporary racial politics in the United States and Brazil.","brand":"MP - University Of Minnesota Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51038538006871,"sku":"9780816623877","price":29.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780816623877.jpg?v=1750940601","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/racial-conditions-9780816623877","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}