After Race: Racism After Multiculturalism

by Antonia Darder and Rodolfo D. Torres

Book Overview

After Race pushes us beyond the old "race vs. class" debates to delve deeper into the structural conditions that spawn racism. Darder and Torres place the study of racism forthrightly within the context of contemporary capitalism. While agreeing with those who have argued that the concept of "race" does not have biological validity, they go further to insist that the concept also holds little political, symbolic, or descriptive value when...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814782698
• ISBN13: 9780814782699
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 189 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"