The Problem of Post-Racialism

M. Vickerman

ISBN 10: 134945849X / ISBN 13: 9781349458493

Published by PALGRAVE Jan 2013, 2013

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book argues that Americans' belief in post-racialism, rooted in both ideology and material progress among racial minorities, is wrong because both old and new patterns of racism continue to hinder the acceptance of African Americans as true equals in American society, despite the recent mobility of the black middle class. 189 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Problem of Post-Racialism
• Publisher: PALGRAVE Jan 2013
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 134945849X
• ISBN 13: 9781349458493
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 216W x 140H x 11D millimeters 216 millimeters width by 140 millimeters height by 11 millimeters depth
• Weight: 240 grams

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Synopsis

This book argues that Americans' belief in post-racialism, rooted in both ideology and material progress among racial minorities, is wrong because both old and new patterns of racism continue to hinder the acceptance of African Americans as true equals in American society, despite the recent mobility of the black middle class.

About the Author

Milton Vickerman is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Virginia, USA. His main areas of research are immigration, race, and social inequality.