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Resisting state violence : radicalism, gender, and race in U.S. culture / Joy James ; foreword by Angela Y. Davis.

By: James, Joy, 1958-
Contributor(s): Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944-
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Minneapolis, Minn. : University of Minnesota Press, [1996]Copyright date: ©1996Description: xi, 265 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0816628130 (pb : acidfree paper); 0816628122 (hc : acid-free paper)Subject(s): Racism -- United States | Violence -- United States | Minority women -- Political activity -- United States | Political culture -- United States | United States -- Race relationsDDC classification: 305.8/00973 LOC classification: E184.A1 | J27 1996Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-258) and index.Local Note: From the Glenmary Research Center Library.Differentiable Local Note:
Contents:
Erasing the spectacle of racialized state violence -- Radicalizing language and law : genocide, discrimination, and human rights -- Hunting prey : the U.S. invasion of Panama -- The color(s) of eros : Cuba as American obsession -- Border-crossing alliances : Japanese and African American women in the state's household -- Anita Hill, Clarence Thomas, and gender abstractions -- Symbolic rage : prosecutorial performances and racialized representations of sexual violence -- Coalition cross fire : antiviolence organizing and interracial rape -- "Discredited knowledge" in the nonfiction of Toni Morrison -- Teaching, intersections, and the integration of multiculturalism -- Gender, race, and radicalism : reading the autobiographies of native and African American women activists.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-258) and index.

Erasing the spectacle of racialized state violence -- Radicalizing language and law : genocide, discrimination, and human rights -- Hunting prey : the U.S. invasion of Panama -- The color(s) of eros : Cuba as American obsession -- Border-crossing alliances : Japanese and African American women in the state's household -- Anita Hill, Clarence Thomas, and gender abstractions -- Symbolic rage : prosecutorial performances and racialized representations of sexual violence -- Coalition cross fire : antiviolence organizing and interracial rape -- "Discredited knowledge" in the nonfiction of Toni Morrison -- Teaching, intersections, and the integration of multiculturalism -- Gender, race, and radicalism : reading the autobiographies of native and African American women activists.

From the Glenmary Research Center Library.

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