Toxic Diversity: Race, Gender, and Law Talk in AmericaNYU Press, 2005 M07 1 - 335 páginas Toxic Diversity offers an invigorating view of race, gender, and law in America. Analyzing the work of preeminent legal scholars such as Patricia Williams, Derrick Bell, Lani Guinier, and Richard Delgado, Dan Subotnik argues that race and gender theorists poison our social and intellectual environment by almost deliberately misinterpreting racial interaction and data and turning white males into victimizers. Far from energizing women and minorities, Subotnik concludes, theorists divert their energies from implementing America's social justice agenda. |
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... ethnicity—or, conceivably worse, by ignoring what she knew to be Jones's actual ethnicity—Austin shows that she is not “basically an empiricist” and, accordingly, does not deserve Becker's presumption. Which leads to the sevenpart ...
... ethnic or gender animus. Second, a strategy has been borrowed from a nineteenth-century poet who offered a tantalizing idea for expressing hard truths: When they're offered to the world in merry guise Unpleasant truths are swallowed ...
... . Race and gender theorists nevertheless proclaim the value of intergroup dialogue. Patricia Williams wants to “relegitimate the national discussion of racial, ethnic and gender tensions so that we can get past the Catch-22.
... Ethnic Minority Issues, “we must rely on our intuitive and experiential reality. Never allow White folks to make us doubt our perceptual wisdom!”56 Chris Iijima highlights the role of white folks in race discourse: “Until [whites] ...
... ethnicity and subculture. Consciously negotiating their identities, ... the men and women in this study were performing.”72 Third, Delgado teaches his readers that ideology is a distraction in race discourse and that “attending to the ...
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The Vagina Monologues | |
Black and Blue | |
Crime Stories | |
Eyes on the Prize | |
Final Exam | |
Bibliography | |
Name Index | |
Subject Index | |