"A sweeping political and intellectual history of the way that civility has been used to maintain racial inequality"--
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Höhe: 159 mm
Breite: 114 mm
Dicke: 15 mm
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978-0-8070-0608-5 (9780807006085)
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Alex Zamalin is the director of the African American Studies Program and an associate professor of political science at the University of Detroit Mercy. He is the author of numerous books, including, most recently, Against Civility: The Hidden Racism in Our Obsession with Civility. His areas of expertise include African American political thought, American politics, and political theory. Zamalin’s essays and reviews have appeared in various edited book collections and in peer-reviewed journals such as New Political Science, Contemporary Political Theory, Political Theory, and Women’s Studies Quarterly.
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Disasters Are Opportunities
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Resist
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Take Back the Streets
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Patriotism Isn’t the Answer
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Redefine Ideals to Meet Your Democratic Aspirations
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Politicize Truth
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Imagine Utopia
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Question Elites
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Make Peace
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Build a Democratic Society
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Organize
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Make Political Art
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Paint a Bloody Picture
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Politicize Grief
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Create a Counterculture
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Revolutionize Identity
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Make an Angry Spectacle
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Embrace Interconnectedness
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Embrace Participatory Democracy
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Think Historically
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