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By Lisa A. Guerrero

This book examines the ways in which contemporary works of black satire make black racial madness legible in ways that allow us to see the connections between suffering from racism and suffering from mental illness. Showing how an understanding of racism as a root cause of mental and emotional…

Hardback – 2019-10-28
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The Cultural Politics of Media and Popular Culture

By Joyce E. King

A dynamic leader and visionary teacher/scholar, Joyce E. King has made important contributions to the knowledge base on preparing teachers for diversity, culturally connected teaching and learning, and inclusive transformative leadership for change, often in creative partnership with communities.…

Paperback – 2019-10-23
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World Library of Educationalists

Edited by Kimberly D. Dodson

Current estimates indicate that approximately 2.2 million people are incarcerated in federal, state, and local correctional facilities across the United States. There are another 5 million under community correctional supervision. Many of these individuals fall into the classification of…

Paperback – 2019-10-18
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By Kenny Monrose

While extensive attention has been paid to black youth, adult black British men are a notable omission in academic literature. This book is the first attempt to understand one of Britain’s hidden populations: the post-Windrush generation, who matured within a post-industrial British society that…

Hardback – 2019-09-26
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Routledge Advances in Ethnography

By Amina Mire

The Open Access version of this book, available at https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781351234146, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license. This book analyses the social and ethical implications of the globalization of emerging…

Paperback – 2019-09-19
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Routledge Research in Gender and Society

Edited by Camillia Cowling, Maria Helena Pereira Toledo Machado, Diana Paton, Emily West

This book provides critical perspectives on the multiple forms of ‘mothering’ that took place in Atlantic slave societies. Facing repeated child death, mothering was a site of trauma and grief for many, even as slaveholders romanticized enslaved women’s work in caring for slaveholders'…

Hardback – 2019-09-17
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Routledge Studies in Slave and Post-Slave Societies and Cultures

By Anthony Gennaro Vito

Racial Profiling: Using Propensity Score Matching to Examine Focal Concerns Theory combines theory and propensity score matching to offer readers a better understanding of racial profiling through traffic stop data concerning the race and gender of the driver. The book examines the likelihood of a…

Paperback – 2019-09-11
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By Nishaun T. Battle

Black Girlhood, Punishment, and Resistance: Reimagining Justice for Black Girls in Virginia provides a historical comprehensive examination of racialized, classed, and gendered punishment of Black girls in Virginia during the early twentieth century. It looks at the ways in which the court system…

Hardback – 2019-08-29
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Intersectional Criminology

Edited by Shirley A. Jackson

The Routledge International Handbook of Race, Class, and Gender chronicles the development, growth, history, impact, and future direction of race, gender, and class studies from a multidisciplinary perspective. The research in this subfield has been wide-ranging, including works in sociology,…

Paperback – 2019-08-08
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By Tshombe Miles

This book provides an insight into the Afro-Brazilian experience of racism in Brazil from the 19th Century to the present day, exploring people of African Ancestry’s responses to racism in the context of a society where racism was present in practice, though rarely explicit in law. Race and…

Hardback – 2019-07-31
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Routledge Studies on African and Black Diaspora

By George A. Levesque

Between the Revolution and the Civil War, non-slave black Americans existed in the no-man’s land between slavery and freedom. The two generations defined by these two titanic struggles for national survival saw black Bostonians struggle to make real the quintessential values of individual freedom…

Paperback – 2019-07-29
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Routledge Library Editions: Urban History

By Lindgren Johnson

Race Matters, Animal Matters challenges one of the grand narratives of African American studies: that African Americans rejected racist associations of blackness and animality through a disassociation from animality. Analyzing canonical texts written by Frederick Douglass, Charles Chesnutt, Ida B.…

Paperback – 2019-07-29
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