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Race and Human Rights.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2008Copyright date: ©2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (340 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780870139581
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Race and Human RightsDDC classification:
  • 305.800973
LOC classification:
  • E184
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART 1 - Racial Implications of the War on Terrorism -- 1 - Enhancing Whose Security? People of Color and the Post-September 11 ... -- WHO IS AN AMERICAN? -- MAINTAINING SOCIAL CONTROL THROUGH LAW ENFORCEMENT -- DISSENT AS UN-AMERICAN -- THE WAR ON TERROR -- WHO-OR WHAT-IS SECURED BY EXPANDED POLICE POWERS? -- NOTES -- 2 - The Pinkerton Detective Agency: Prefiguring the FBI -- THE BEGINNINGS -- THE WAR AGAINST ORGANIZED LABOR -- THE MODERN AGENCY -- PINKERTON INFLUENCES ON THE FBI -- NOTES -- 3 - Between Hegemony and Empire: Africa and the U.S. Global War against Terrorism -- SITTING ON TOP OF THE WORLD -- AFRICA AND U.S. FOREIGN POLICY BEFORE 9/11 -- AFRICA AND THE U.S. WAR AGAINST TERRORISM -- NOTES -- PART 2 - Immigration and Race -- 4 - Latino Growth and Latino Exploitation: More Than a Passing Acquaintance -- BACKGROUND -- BECOMING NUMBER ONE -- MEAT PROCESSING AND LATINO GROWTH -- NUMBER ONE IN EXPLOITATION -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- 5 - Race, Immigration, and the Limits of Citizenship -- THE HISPANIC PANIC -- CITIZENSHIP AND THE LIMITS OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY -- ALL BUT IN NAME -- A CODA -- NOTES -- 6 - African Americans and Immigration: The Economic, Political, and Strategic Implications -- A PERSONAL NOTE -- ECONOMIC IMPACT -- POLITICAL CONSEQUENCES -- RAINBOW COALITION? -- STRATEGY -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- PART 3 - Affirmative Action as a Human Rights Tool -- 7 - Historicizing Affirmative Action and the Landmark 2003 University of ... -- NOTES -- 8 - A New Coalition: Reaching the Religious Right to Deal with Racial Justice -- WHO ARE THE RELIGIOUS RIGHT? -- A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE RELIGIOUS RIGHT -- REACHING THE RELIGIOUS RIGHT -- POLITICAL LIMITATIONS -- THE GREEN MOVEMENT -- WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE?.
CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- 9 - Human Rights, Affirmative Action, and Development: An Agenda for Latin ... -- UNIVERSAL HUMAN RIGHTS AND NATION-STATE BUILDING -- MINORITY AGENCY, NATIONALISM, AND INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT -- AFFIRMATIVE ACTION IN HIGHER EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN LAC -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- 10 - The Whitewashing of Affirmative Action -- NOTES -- For Further Reading -- About the Editor and Contributors.
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Intro -- Table of Contents -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART 1 - Racial Implications of the War on Terrorism -- 1 - Enhancing Whose Security? People of Color and the Post-September 11 ... -- WHO IS AN AMERICAN? -- MAINTAINING SOCIAL CONTROL THROUGH LAW ENFORCEMENT -- DISSENT AS UN-AMERICAN -- THE WAR ON TERROR -- WHO-OR WHAT-IS SECURED BY EXPANDED POLICE POWERS? -- NOTES -- 2 - The Pinkerton Detective Agency: Prefiguring the FBI -- THE BEGINNINGS -- THE WAR AGAINST ORGANIZED LABOR -- THE MODERN AGENCY -- PINKERTON INFLUENCES ON THE FBI -- NOTES -- 3 - Between Hegemony and Empire: Africa and the U.S. Global War against Terrorism -- SITTING ON TOP OF THE WORLD -- AFRICA AND U.S. FOREIGN POLICY BEFORE 9/11 -- AFRICA AND THE U.S. WAR AGAINST TERRORISM -- NOTES -- PART 2 - Immigration and Race -- 4 - Latino Growth and Latino Exploitation: More Than a Passing Acquaintance -- BACKGROUND -- BECOMING NUMBER ONE -- MEAT PROCESSING AND LATINO GROWTH -- NUMBER ONE IN EXPLOITATION -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- 5 - Race, Immigration, and the Limits of Citizenship -- THE HISPANIC PANIC -- CITIZENSHIP AND THE LIMITS OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY -- ALL BUT IN NAME -- A CODA -- NOTES -- 6 - African Americans and Immigration: The Economic, Political, and Strategic Implications -- A PERSONAL NOTE -- ECONOMIC IMPACT -- POLITICAL CONSEQUENCES -- RAINBOW COALITION? -- STRATEGY -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- PART 3 - Affirmative Action as a Human Rights Tool -- 7 - Historicizing Affirmative Action and the Landmark 2003 University of ... -- NOTES -- 8 - A New Coalition: Reaching the Religious Right to Deal with Racial Justice -- WHO ARE THE RELIGIOUS RIGHT? -- A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE RELIGIOUS RIGHT -- REACHING THE RELIGIOUS RIGHT -- POLITICAL LIMITATIONS -- THE GREEN MOVEMENT -- WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE?.

CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- 9 - Human Rights, Affirmative Action, and Development: An Agenda for Latin ... -- UNIVERSAL HUMAN RIGHTS AND NATION-STATE BUILDING -- MINORITY AGENCY, NATIONALISM, AND INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT -- AFFIRMATIVE ACTION IN HIGHER EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN LAC -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- 10 - The Whitewashing of Affirmative Action -- NOTES -- For Further Reading -- About the Editor and Contributors.

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