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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... less in the way of skepticism or occasional cynicism. All the World's a Stage? As suggested, Tannen's finding fifteen years ago was that the instinct to one-up others was more characteristic of males than of females. But is it not ...
... less bright than anyone else. I, at least, was used to racial grandstanding. Rather, it was the realization that a white man—at least on a law faculty—would never be allowed to draw such a conclusion about black women, much less promote ...
... less promote it as a scholarly achievement. Something again seemed out of balance. The Big “Click” Five years ago came the final “click.” At the time I told one of my (then) deans that what was being taught in our universities about ...
... less) Euro-American male had not only the right but also the obligation to tell the race and gender story as he understood it. My daughter, Eva, an attorney and legal scholar, and my friend Henry Ramer read and provided helpful ...
... less brutal. In the Law Revue tradition at Harvard, no one and nothing was off limits; the tastelessness of the “rigor-mortis” image aside (a matter we will come to), the Law Revue's focus was on Frug's work, not her death or her ...
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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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