Race and the Black Male Subculture

The Lives of Toby Waller

AvWilliam T. Hoston

Inbunden, Engelska, 2016

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Beskrivning

This book is a study of black masculinity in the twenty-first century. Through a series of critical and interdisciplinary essays, this work examines the image of the black male in American society as a Toby Waller stereotype. The parallel of the life of enslaved Toby Waller is similar to present day black males.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2016-05-12
Mått:148 x 210 x 15 mm
Vikt:363 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:170
Upplaga:16001
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781137590459

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Genusvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Etnicitet inom Samhälle och politik

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William T. Hoston is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Houston-Clear Lake, USA. His research interests lie primarily in the areas of minority voting behavior, political behavior of Black politicians, race and minority group behavior, Black masculinity, race and crime, and theories and dynamics of racism and oppression.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction:The Toby Waller Stereotype .- Part I: Devaluing Black Male Life .- 1. Black Males are Human Beings: An Open Letter .- 2. Stand “Our” Ground: Murders in the Sunshine State .- 3. We Miss You, James Evans, Sr. .- Part II: It’s Good to Be White in America .- 4. No Indictment on Canfield Drive .- 5. Target Practice: The Killing of the Black Male Continues .- 6. The Racial Politics of Marijuana .- Part III:Brothers of the Moment .- 7. Innovationist Negro: Reflections of an Ex-Drug Dealer .- 8. D.o N.ot A.ccuse Black Males: The Life of Cornelius Dupree, Jr. by William T. Hoston, Randon R. Taylor, Anna A. Thomas, and Atoya Eaden .- Post Scripts .- I. How to Raise a Black Son in White America .- II. The Uprising: Call to Black Male Scholars.