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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The division of the world's peoples into distinct groups - "red," "black," "white" or "yellow" peoples - has became so deeply imbedded in our psyches, so widely accepted, many would promptly dismiss as crazy any suggestion of its falsity. Yet, that's exactly what this provocative, new three-hour series by California Newsreel claims. Race - The Power of an Illusion questions the very idea of race as biology, suggesting that a belief in race is no more...
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A groundbreaking exposae of racism in the American taxation system from a law professor and expert on tax policy. Dorothy A. Brown became a tax lawyer to get away from race. As a young black girl growing up in the South Bronx, she'd seen how racism limited the lives of her family and neighbors. Her law school classes offered a refreshing contrast: Tax law was about numbers, and the only color that mattered was green. But when Brown sat down to prepare...
Author
Publisher
The University of Georgia Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Competition and competitiveness are roundly celebrated as public values and key indicators of a dynamic and forwardthinking society. But the headlong embrace of competitive market principles, increasingly prevalent in our neoliberal age, often obscures the enduring divisiveness of a society set up to produce winners and losers. In this inspired and thoughtfully argued book, the author turns to the later writings of W.E.B. Du Bois to reevaluate the...
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