{"product_id":"whitewashing-race-the-myth-of-a-color-blind-society-paperback","title":"Whitewashing Race: The Myth of a Color-Blind Society - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael K. Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMartin Carnoy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eElliott Currie\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn an updated new edition of this classic work, a team of highly respected sociologists, political scientists, economists, criminologists, and legal scholars scrutinize the resilience of racial inequality in twenty-first-century America.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhitewashing Race\u003c\/i\u003e argues that contemporary racism manifests as discrimination in nearly every realm of American life, and is further perpetuated by failures to address the compounding effects of generations of disinvestment. Police violence, mass incarceration of Black people, employment and housing discrimination, economic deprivation, and gross inequities in health care combine to deeply embed racial inequality in American society and economy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Updated to include the most recent evidence, including contemporary research on the racially disparate effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, this edition of \u003ci\u003eWhitewashing Race\u003c\/i\u003e analyzes the consequential and ongoing legacy of \"disaccumulation\" for Black communities and lives. While some progress has been made, the authors argue that real racial justice can be achieved only if we actively attack and undo pervasive structural racism and its legacies.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael K. Brown\u003c\/b\u003e is Emeritus Professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMartin Carnoy\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Education and Economics at Stanford University. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eElliott Currie\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Criminology, Law, and Society at the University of California, Irvine. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTroy Duster\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eMarjorie M. Shultz\u003c\/b\u003e are Emeritus Professors at the University of California, Berkeley. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid B. Oppenheimer\u003c\/b\u003e is Clinical Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley, and Director of the Berkeley Center on Comparative Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Wellman \u003c\/b\u003e(1940-2022) was Emeritus Professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 398\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 03, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51782456049952,"sku":"9780520385863","price":52.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/322eb3fa20de94b12296722fa1fbae50.webp?v=1780571199","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/whitewashing-race-the-myth-of-a-color-blind-society-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}