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Represent and destroy rationalizing violence in the new racial capitalism /

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"In the global convulsions in the aftermath of World War II, one dominant world racial order broke apart and a new one emerged. This is the story Jodi Melamed tells in Represent and Destroy, portraying the postwar racial break as a transition from white supremacist modernity to a formally antir...

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Main Author: Melamed, Jodi
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : Univ. of Minnesota Press, 2011.
Series:Difference incorporated.
Subjects:
Racism > History > 20th century.
Racism > United States > History > 20th century.
Multiculturalism > History > 20th century.
Multiculturalism > United States > History > 20th century.
Racism in literature.
Electronic books.
Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: ContentsPrefaceIntroduction: Producing Discourses of Certainty with Official Antiracisms
  • 1. Killing Sympathies: Racial Liberalism and Race Novels
  • 2. Counterinsurgent Canon Wars and Surviving Liberal Multiculturalism
  • 3. Making Global Citizens: Neoliberal Multiculturalism and Literary Value
  • 4. Difference as Strategy in International Indigenous Peoples' Movements
  • Epilogue: Rematerializing AntiracismAcknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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