About this title: First published in 1986, "Racial Formation in the United States" is considered a classic in the literature on race and ethnicity. Critical of the reductionism and unidimensionality of paradigms through which race had long been understood, the authors developed a new theory that defines race as an "organizing principle" of American society, one ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Routledge
Date Published: 1994-03-22
ISBN-13:9780415908641ISBN:0415908647
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Edition: 2nd edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: ROUTLEDGE CHAPMAN HALL
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780415908641ISBN:0415908647
Description: New. First published in 1986, Racial Formation in the United States is now considered a classic in the literature on race and ethnicity. This second edition builds upon and updates Omi and Winant's groundbreaking research. In addition to a preface to the... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780415908641ISBN:0415908647
Description: A classic in the literature on race and ethnicity, which developed a new theory that defined race as an 'organizing principle' of American society. This updated edition includes a new preface, new material and comments on recent events in the US. read more
"A classic text in Ethnic Studies, Sociology, Postcolonial Studies, Diaspora studies. This work, along with Prof. Ronald Takaki's "Iron Cages" (1979) seminal works the theories and methods of Comparative and Interdisciplinary Ethnic Studies. Prof. Takaki (RIP) was Michael Omi's dissertation adviser at UC berkeley."
"This is the most comprehensive and accurate account of race in American politics for the era that it covers (1960s to 1990s) - it is the closest thing to a "primer" on race that exists. An essential for anyone interested in issues of race."
"Two basic points: (1) race is still important, and (2) it's not what you think it is. Provocative and nuanced analysis of the significance of race from the civil rights era through the Reagan administration. Read this to understand better neo-con attacks on Sotomayor's nomination to the Supreme Court."
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