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What Unions No Longer Do
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Jake Rosenfeld |
From workers' wages to presidential elections, labor unions once exerted tremendous clout in American life. In the immediate post-World War II era, one in three workers belonged to a union. The fract… |
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Racism without racists
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Eduardo Bonilla-Silva |
"Eduardo Bonilla-Silva's acclaimed Racism without Racists documents how, beneath our contemporary conversation about race, there lies a full-blown arsenal of arguments, phrases, and stories that whit… |
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Reproducing racism
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Daria Roithmayr |
"This book is designed to change the way we think about racial inequality. Long after the passage of civil rights laws and now the inauguration of our first black president, blacks and Latinos posses… |
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Shame
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Shelby Steele |
"Part memoir and part meditation on the failed efforts to achieve racial equality in America, [this book] advances Shelby Steele's provocative argument that 'new liberalism' has done more harm than g… |
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A nation of nations
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Tom Gjelten |
"The dramatic and compelling story of the transformation of America during the last fifty years, told through a handful of families in one suburban county in Virginia that has been utterly changed by… |
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Houston bound
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Tyina L. Steptoe |
"From World War I through the 1960s, Houston was transformed into one of the most ethnically and racially diverse urban areas in the United States. Houston Bound draws on social and cultural history … |
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Recognizing Race and Ethnicity
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Kathleen J. Fitzgerald |
xvi, 575 pages : 26 cm |
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Race and Ethnicity in America
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John Iceland |
"This book examines patterns and trends in racial inequality over the past several decades. Iceland finds that color lines have softened over time, as there has been some narrowing of differences acr… |
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Street scenes
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Esther Romeyn |
'Street Scenes' focuses on the intersection of modern city life and stage performance. From street life and slumming to vaudeville and early cinema, to Yiddish theatre and blackface comedy, Romeyn di… |
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