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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... street knifing, horrified friends—and acquaintances such as myself—and shook the community at large for months. That Good Morning America saw fit to report this item at 7:30 the next day highlighted the problem for Americans: if we were ...
... streets. Another part of the logic of the posthumous attack on Frug's article needs some elaboration. First, the staid Harvard Law Review was publishing an unfinished work, apparently for the first time. Frug, moreover, did not teach at ...
... Street.” Two months later, in the wake of cries of “Kill the Jew Bastards” and “They're sucking the lifeblood out of the community,” a black street vendor entered Harrari's place, shot four people, and torched the store, killing seven ...
... street talk, “If you're white, you're none too bright; if you're black, you're in front of the pack.” Black women are even more cognitively privileged. Race critics frequently lament the “multiple oppressions” or “triple jeopardy” of ...
... street culture of “dissing” someone. In a setting where self-respect is perceived as fragile, solutions requiring adjustment on the part of black people will be resisted. A bogeyman must then be found. Is this theory too facile, too ...
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The Vagina Monologues | |
Black and Blue | |
Crime Stories | |
Eyes on the Prize | |
Final Exam | |
Bibliography | |
Name Index | |
Subject Index | |