Settler colonialism, race, and the law : why structural racism persists / Natsu Taylor Saito.

Publisher's description: Settler Colonialism, Race, and the Law provides a timely analysis of structural racism at the intersection of law and colonialism. Noting the grim racial realities still confronting communities of color, and how they have not been alleviated by constitutional guarantee...

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Main Author: Saito, Natsu Taylor (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2020]
Series:Citizenship and migration in the Americas.
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Table of Contents:
  • Racial realities
  • Unsettling narratives
  • Settler colonialism
  • Land and Indigenous peoples
  • Enslaved labor and strategies of subjugation
  • "Emancipated" African Americans : rights and redundancy
  • Others of color : inclusions and exclusions
  • Others of color : subordination and manipulation
  • Constitutional protection and the dynamic of difference
  • International law and human rights
  • Decolonization and self-determination
  • Mapping new worlds
  • We won when we started.