{"product_id":"critical-race-theory-an-introduction-9781479802760","title":"Critical Race Theory: An Introduction","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUpdated to include the Black Lives Matter movement, the presidency of Barack Obama, the rise of hate speech on the Internet, and more\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince the publication of the first edition of \u003ci\u003eCritical Race Theory\u003c\/i\u003e in 2001, the United States has lived through two economic downturns, an outbreak of terrorism, and the onset of an epidemic of hate directed against immigrants, especially undocumented Latinos and Middle Eastern people. On a more hopeful note, the country elected and re-elected its first black president and has witnessed the impressive advance of gay rights. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs a field, critical race theory has taken note of all these developments, and this primer does so as well. It not only covers a range of emerging new topics and events, it also addresses the rise of a fierce wave of criticism from right-wing websites, think tanks, and foundations, some of which insist that America is now colorblind and has little use for racial analysis and study. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eCritical Race Theory \u003c\/i\u003eis essential for understanding developments in this burgeoning field, which has spread to other disciplines and countries. The new edition also covers the ways in which other societies and disciplines adapt its teachings and, for readers wanting to advance a progressive race agenda, includes new questions for discussion, aimed at outlining practical steps to achieve this objective.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Delgado, Jean Stefancic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New York University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/07\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.00w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781479802760\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHarris, Angela:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Angela Harris is Distinguished Professor of Law at UC Davis School of Law.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDelgado, Richard:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard Delgado\u003c\/b\u003e is John J. Sparkman Chair of Law at the University of Alabama and one of the founders of critical race theory. His books include\u003ci\u003eCritical Race Theory, Third Edition \u003c\/i\u003e(NYU Press, 2017), \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMust We Defend Nazis? Why the First Amendment Should Not Protect Hate Speech and White Supremacy \u003c\/i\u003e(NYU Press, 2018), \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Latino\/a Condition: A Critical Reader\u003c\/i\u003e (co-edited with Jean Stefancic; NYU Press 2010), \u003ci\u003eJustice at War: Civil Liberaties and Civil Rights During Times of Crisis \u003c\/i\u003e(NYU Press, 2005), \u003ci\u003eThe Rodrigo Chronicles\u003c\/i\u003e (New York University Press, 1996), \u003ci\u003eThe Coming Race War: And Other Apocalyptic Tales of America After Affirmative Action and Welfare\u003c\/i\u003e (NYU Press, 1996).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStefancic, Jean:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJean Stefancic\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor and Clement Research Affiliate at the University of Alabama School of Law. Her books include \u003ci\u003eMust We Defend Nazis? Why the First Amendment Should Not Protect Hate Speech and White Supremacy \u003c\/i\u003e(NYU Press, 2018), \u003ci\u003eCritical Race Theory, Third Edition \u003c\/i\u003e(NYU Press, 2017), \u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow Lawyers Lose Their Way: A Profession Fails Its Creative Minds\u003c\/i\u003e (Duke University Press, 2005), \u003ci\u003eThe Derrick Bell Reader\u003c\/i\u003e (NYU Press, 2005), and \u003ci\u003eNo Mercy: How Conservative Think Tanks and Foundations Changed America's Social Agenda\u003c\/i\u003e (Temple University, 1996).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New York University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39826864636019,"sku":"9781479802760","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_9035e37c-5abe-4bfa-a63e-d976ba3d4d68.jpg?v=1644556729","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/critical-race-theory-an-introduction-9781479802760","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}