Toxic Diversity: Race, Gender, and Law Talk in AmericaNYU Press, 2005 - 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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... Frug's death, which was a result of a night-time 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 ...
... Frug in a short piece entitled “He-Manifesto of Postmodern Legal Feminism” by “Mary Doe, Rigor-Mortis Professor of Law.”1 In this piece, a sex-obsessed feminist with “no sense of humor” seeks admission to heaven. Initially rebuffed, she ...
... Frug and against women in general? Should readers take the protests against the Law Revue parody at face value? A short detour can help begin the discussion. Called to the stand by Johnnie Cochran in the 1994 O. J. Simpson trial, Robert ...
... Frug parody and the Cochran outbursts for a society fractured by gender and race tensions is the subject of Toxic Diversity. For the irrepressible Alan Dershowitz, Douglas's response to Cochran would seem to capture the histrionics and ...
... Frug's work, not her death or her personal life. There were no references to her appearance, her family, her religious beliefs, sexual practices, eating habits, or taste in art. Actually, challenging Frug, as the Law Revue creators did ...
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The Unbearable Burden of Being Black | 87 |
Pink and Blue | 110 |
Chicken Little Goes to Law School | 130 |
The Tall Tales of Women Teachers | 147 |
Conclusion Eyes on the Prize | 245 |
Final Exam | 261 |
Student Faculty Evaluation | 264 |
Student Questionnaire | 267 |
Christine Farleys Study | 269 |
Notes | 270 |
Bibliography | 304 |
Name Index | 324 |
Unwed Motherhood and Apple Pie | 166 |
A Casino Society | 186 |
Crime Stories | 213 |
Subject Index | 332 |
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