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Author:   Bernard Boxill (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of North Carolina)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.50cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.539kg
ISBN:  

9780198752677

ISBN 10:   0198752679
Pages:   492
Publication Date:   21 December 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction ; 1. Race and Philosophic Meaning ; 2. Toward a Critical Theory of 'Race' ; 3. White Woman Feminist 1983-1992 ; 4. Does Race Matter? ; 5. How Heritability Misleads about Race ; 6. Responses to Race Differences in Crime ; 7. Rights, Human Rights, and Racial Discrimination ; 8. Two Kinds of Discrimination ; 9. Difference, Cultural Racism and Anti-Racism ; 10. The Heart of Racism ; 11. Bakke's Case: Are Quotes Unfair? ; 12. Racism and Sexism ; 13. Sexism and Racism: Some Conceptual Differences ; 14. Group Autonomy and Narrative Identity: Blacks and Jews ; 15. African Identities ; 16. Social Movements and the Politics of Difference ; 17. Race, Multiculturalism and Democracy ; 18. Kant and Race ; Notes on the Contributors ; Bibliography ; Index

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Bernard Boxill has devoted his professional life to philosophical analysis of policies related to race and racism. He is currently Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and has previously taught at the University of California Santa Barbara and the University of South Florida. Professor Boxill is also the author of Blacks and Social Justice (Rowman and Littlefield: 1984, 1992).

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