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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... future applicants? On the theory that, lacking a critical awareness of their own power, white men could not understand the work of women and persons of color, the faculty voted overwhelmingly to include one untenured Preface | xi.
Race, Gender, and Law Talk in America Dan Subotnik. of color, the faculty voted overwhelmingly to include one untenured woman on the tenure committee to “represent the interests” of women and one untenured person of color to “represent ...
... color); Aleta Jones was white.4 By attacking the Wisconsin high court without checking into Jones's ethnicity—or, conceivably worse, by ignoring what she knew to be Jones's actual ethnicity—Austin shows that she is not “basically an ...
... Color War Richard Delgado, the Derrick Bell Professor of Law at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, has one of his characters point to the likely demographic prospect that “Caucasians will cease being a majority about midway in ...
... color have a “clarity of vision and truth” so that “we can understand Whites better than they can understand us”? Assuming for the moment that Sue is right—his theory is tested throughout this book—even if whites did have something ...
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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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