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  • "When the Welfare People Come"

    Race and Class in the US Child Protection System

    par Don Lash ...
    "[An] excellent overview of the child welfare system . . . Most importantly, [the author] provides a discussion of how to create true change." —Tina Lee, author of Catching a Case: Inequality and Fear in New York City's Child Welfare SystemA groundbreaking look at the history and politics of the American child welfare system, "When the Welfare People Come" exposes the system in its totality, from ... En savoir plus

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  • Colorblind

    The Rise of Post-Racial Politics and the Retreat from Racial Equity

    par Tim Wise ...
    Collections series City Lights Open Media
    How "colorblindness" in policy and personal practice perpetuate racial inequity in the United States today.Following the civil rights movement, race relations in the United States entered a new era.Legal gains were interpreted by some as ensuring equal treatment for all and that "colorblind" policies and programs would be the best way forward. Since then, many voices have called for an end to ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Too Many Children Left Behind

    The U.S. Achievement Gap in Comparative Perspective

    par Bruce Bradbury, Miles Corak, Jane Waldfogel, Elizabeth Washbrook ...
    The belief that with hard work and determination, all children have the opportunity to succeed in life is a cherished part of the American Dream. Yet, increased inequality in America has made that dream more difficult for many to obtain. In Too Many Children Left Behind, an international team of social scientists assesses how social mobility varies in the United States compared with Australia, ... En savoir plus

    $36.39 CAD

  • Race, Wrongs, and Remedies

    Group Justice in the 21st Century

    par Amy L. Wax ...
    Collections series Hoover Studies in Politics, Economics, and Society
    Black Americans continue to lag behind on many measures of social and economic well-being. Conventional wisdom holds that these inequalities can only be eliminated by eradicating racism and providing well-funded social programs. In Race, Wrongs, and Remedies, Amy L. Wax applies concepts from the law of remedies to show that the conventional wisdom is mistaken. She argues that effectively ... En savoir plus

    $71.99 CAD

  • Fragmented Democracy

    Medicaid, Federalism, and Unequal Politics

    par Jamila Michener ...
    Medicaid is the single largest public health insurer in the United States, covering upwards of 70 million Americans. Crucially, Medicaid is also an intergovernmental program that yokes poverty to federalism: the federal government determines its broad contours, while states have tremendous discretion over how Medicaid is designed and implemented. Where some locales are generous and open handed, ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • Yes We Can?

    White Racial Framing and the Obama Presidency

    par Adia Harvey-Wingfield, Joe Feagin ...
    The first edition of this book offered one of the first social science analyses of Barack Obama’s historic electoral campaigns and early presidency. In this second edition the authors extend that analysis to Obama’s service in the presidency and to his second campaign to hold that presidency. Elaborating on the concept of the white racial frame, Harvey Wingfield and Feagin assess in detail the ... En savoir plus

    $105.80 CAD

  • From Immigration Controls to Welfare Controls

    Modifié par Steve Cohen, Beth Humphries, Ed Mynott ...
    This edited collection addresses theoretical, political and practical aspects of the connection between external immigration controls and internal welfare controls. It considers the implications for the both those subject to controls and those drawn into the web of implementing internal welfare controls. Topics discussed include:forced dispersal of asylum seekerslocal authority and voluntary ... En savoir plus

    $100.30 CAD

  • Enforcing Normalcy

    Disability, Deafness, and the Body

    par Lennard J. Davis ...
    In this highly original study of the cultural assumptions governing our conception of people with disabilities, Lennard J. Davis argues forcefully against “ableist” discourse and for a complete recasting of the category of disability itself.Enforcing Normalcy surveys the emergence of a cluster of concepts around the term “normal” as these matured in western Europe and the United States over the ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • European Muslim Antisemitism

    Why Young Urban Males Say They Don't Like Jews

    par Günther Jikeli ...
    Collections series Studies in Antisemitism
    Antisemitism from Muslims has become a serious issue in Western Europe, although not often acknowledged as such. Looking for insights into the views and rationales of young Muslims toward Jews, Günther Jikeli and his colleagues interviewed 117 ordinary Muslim men in London (chiefly of South Asian background), Paris (chiefly North African), and Berlin (chiefly Turkish). The researchers sought ... En savoir plus

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Sonic Color Line

    Race and the Cultural Politics of Listening

    par Jennifer Lynn Stoever ...
    Collections Livre 17 - Postmillennial Pop
    The unheard history of how race and racism are constructed from sound and maintained through the listening ear.Race is a visual phenomenon, the ability to see “difference.” At least that is what conventional wisdom has lead us to believe. Yet, The Sonic Color Line argues that American ideologies of white supremacy are just as dependent on what we hear—voices, musical taste, volume—as they are on ... En savoir plus

    $28.59 CAD

  • Implementing and Working with the Youth Criminal Justice Act across Canada

    Modifié par Raymond R. Corrado, Susan Reid, Marc Alain ...
    Since its implementation in 2003, the Youth Criminal Justice Act has been the subject of intense political and scholarly debate. A complicated mixture of provisions intended to provide harsher punishments for serious violent crimes while encouraging positive, non-punitive interventions in less serious cases, its impact on the youth justice system remains controversial.Implementing and Working with ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

  • Equalising Opportunities, Minimising Oppression

    A Critical Review of Anti-Discriminatory Policies in Health and Social Welfare

    Modifié par Dylan Tomlinson, Winston Trew ...
    Anti-Racist Practice (ARP), Anti-Discriminatory Practice (ADP) and Anti-Oppressive Practice (AOP) form a trinity of concepts, nested into one another, which have evolved in welfare services over the last fifteen years. They tend to have developed as forms of practice panaceas and as a result have been subject to both unrealistic expectations and, at times, to political ridicule. This book ... En savoir plus

    $96.18 CAD