McWhorter, Ladelle,

Racism and sexual oppression in Anglo-America : a genealogy / Ladelle McWhorter. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2009. - viii, 430 p.

Introduction: Two great dangers -- Racism, race, race war : in search of conceptual clarity -- A genealogy of modern racism, part 1 : the White man cometh -- A genealogy of modern racism, part 2 : from Black lepers to idiot children -- Scientific racism and the threat of sexual predation -- Managing evolution : race betterment, race purification, and the American eugenics movement -- Nordics celebrate the family -- (Counter) remembering racism : an insurrection of subjugated knowledges. HKBU library

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Minorities--Civil rights--History.--United States
African Americans--Civil rights--History.
Gay rights--History.--United States
Racism--History.--United States
Homophobia--History.--United States
White people--Attitudes--History.--United States
Eugenics--History.--United States
Abnormalities, Human--Political aspects--History.--United States


United States--Race relations.
United States--Social conditions--1865-1918.

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