Can we ever claim to understand a work of art or be objective about it Why have cultures thought it important to separate out a group of objects and call them art What does aesthetics contribute to our understanding of the natural landscape Are the concepts of art and the aesthetic elitist Addre..
From New York to Los Angeles, police departments across the country are consistently accused of racism. Although historically white police precincts have been slowly integrating over the past few decades, African-American officers still encounter racism on the job. Bolton and Feagin have interviewed..
The mission of this book is to attack the idea that Houston is a conservative role model, a city that succeeds due to its boundless devotion to free enterprise.In this mission, Feagin fails more than he succeeds- partially because to get to his substantive argument a reader has to get through a chap..
Despite the apparent advances since the civil rights era, America remains fundamentally racist, argues award-winning author Joe Feagin. Racist America is a bold, thoughtful exploration of the ubiquity of race in contemporary life. From a black New Jersey dentist stopped by police more than 100 times..
Despite the apparent advances since the civil rights era, America remains fundamentally racist, argues award-winning author Joe Feagin. Racist America is a bold, thoughtful exploration of the ubiquity of race in contemporary life. From a black New Jersey dentist stopped by police more than 100 times..
For freshman - sophomore level courses in Social Problems taught from the conflict perspective.This book’s major contribution is that it develops the critical power-conflict perspective as a necessary first step to making sense of the many crucial problems facing United States society.The book provi..
In this book, Feagin develops a theory of systemic racism to interpret the highly racialized character and development of this society. Exploring the distinctive social worlds that have been created by racial oppression over nearly four centuries and what this has meant for the people of the United ..
In this book Joe R. Feagin extends the systemic racism framework by developing an innovative new concept, the white racial frame. Now four centuries-old, this white racial frame encompasses not only the stereotyping, bigotry, and racist ideology accented in other theories of "race," but also the vis..