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Racecraft : The Soul of Inequality in American Life by Barbara J. Fields & Karen Fields [Fields, Barbara J.] is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Racecraft : The Soul of Inequality in American Life about?
Tackling the myth of a post-racial society Praised by a wide variety of people from Ta-Nehisi Coates to Zadie Smith, Racecraft “ought to be positioned,” as Bookforum put it, “at the center of any discussion of race in American life.” Most people assume racism grows from a perception of human difference: the fact of race gives rise to the practice of racism. Sociologist Karen E. Fields and historian Barbara J. Fields argue otherwise: the practice of racism produces the illusion of race, through w
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Barbara J. Fields & Karen Fields [Fields, Barbara J.]
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781781683132
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Science, Anthropology, History
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (266 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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