Whitewashing race : the myth of a color-blind society /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors:	Brown, Michael K.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley : University of California Press, [2003]
Subjects:	Racism > United States. United States > Race relations. African Americans > Civil rights. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Race preferences and race privileges
Of fish and water : perspectives on racism and privilege
Bankruptcy of virtuous markets : racial inequality, poverty, and "individual failure"
Keeping Blacks in their place : race, education, and testing
Been in the pen so long : race, crime, and justice
Civil rights and racial equality : employment discrimination law, affirmative action, and quotas
Color-blindness as color consciousness : voting rights and political equality
Conclusion: Facing up to race.