Racism and sexual oppression in Anglo-America
Subtitle: a genealogy
By: Ladelle McWhorter.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 440
ISBN-13: 9780253352965; 9780253220639
Subjects: Minorities -- Civil rights -- United States -- History; African Americans -- Civil rights -- History; Gays -- Civil rights -- United States -- History; Racism -- United States -- History; Homophobia -- United States -- History; Whites -- United States -- Attitudes -- History; Eugenics -- United States -- History; Abnormalities, Human -- Political aspects -- United States -- History; United States -- Race relations; United States -- Social conditions -- 1865-1918
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Two great dangers; title: Racism, race, race war : in search of conceptual clarity; title: A genealogy of modern racism, part 1 : the White man cometh; title: A genealogy of modern racism, part 2 : from Black lepers to idiot children; title: Scientific racism and the threat of sexual predation; title: Managing evolution : race betterment, race purification, and the American eugenics movement; title: Nordics celebrate the family; title: (Counter) remembering racism : an insurrection of subjugated knowledges.