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The racial glass ceiling : subordination in American law and culture / Roy L. Brooks.

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A compelling study of a subtle and insidious form of racial inequality in American law and culture. Why does racial equality continue to elude African Americans even after the election of a black president? Liberals blame white racism while conservatives blame black behaviour. Both define the race p...

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Online Access: Full Text (via De Gruyter)
Main Author: Brooks, Roy L. (Roy Lavon), 1950- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2018.
Subjects:
African Americans > Social conditions > 21st century.
African Americans > Economic conditions > 21st century.
United States > Race relations > 21st century.
Racism > United States > History > 21st century.
African Americans > Economic conditions.
African Americans > Social conditions.
Race relations.
Racism.
United States.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: A New Understanding of Racial Subordination
  • One. The Spirit of Brown
  • Two. Juridical Subordination
  • Three. Race and Culture
  • Four. Cultural Subordination Through Cultural Diversity
  • Epilogue: Unrelenting Racial Progress
  • Appendix A: Diagram of Main Arguments
  • Appendix B: Post-Civil Rights Cases That Impede Racial Progress
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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