Against civility : the hidden racism in our obsession with civility
/ Alex Zamalin
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Beacon Press
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2021
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175 pages ; 24 cm
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents |
Civility has never been neutral in its uses and impacts -- Civility distracts from inequality -- Civic radicals make do with what they have -- Civic radicals believe racism is structural rather than only personal -- Civic radicals speak truth to power -- Civility is deployed when democratic movements are on the rise and reactionaries are on the ropes.
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| Summary |
"A sweeping political and intellectual history of the way that civility has been used to maintain racial inequality"-- Provided by publisher
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Online version: Zamalin, Alex, 1986- Against civility. Boston : Beacon Press, [2021] 9780807026564 (DLC) 2020022048
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| ISBN |
9780807026540 (hardcover)
0807026549 (hardcover)
9780807026564 (ebook)
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