Critical Race Theory
The Key Writings That Formed the Movement
$56.13
- Paperback
528 pages
- Release Date
6 August 1996
Summary
What is Critical Race Theory and why is it under fire from the political right? This foundational essay collection, which defines key terms and includes case studies, is the essential work to understand the intellectual movement.
Why did the president of the United States, in the midst of a pandemic and an economic crisis, take it upon himself to attack Critical Race Theory? Perhaps Donald Trump appreciated the power of this groundbreaking intellectual movement to change the world.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781565842717 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1565842715 |
| Author: | Kimberle Crenshaw, Neil Gotanda, Garry Peller, Kendall Thomas |
| Publisher: | The New Press |
| Imprint: | The New Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 528 |
| Release Date: | 6 August 1996 |
| Weight: | 940g |
| Dimensions: | 41mm x 254mm x 178mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“As of the publication of Critical Race Theory it will be unwise, if not impossible, to do any serious work on race without referencing this splendid collection.”—Toni Morrison“A fundamental reference guide to any serious work on race.”—Amsterdam News“Critical Race Theory is a compilation of provocative writings that challenges us to consider the relationship between race, the legal system, and society at large.”—Senator Bill Bradley
About The Author
Kimberle Crenshaw
Kimberle Crenshaw is Distinguished Professor of Law at UCLA and a professor of law at Columbia Law School. She is a co-editor (with Neil Gotanda, Gary Peller, and Kendall Thomas) of Critical Race Theory.
Neil Gotanda is a professor of law at Western State College of Law in Fullerton, California.
Gary Peller is a professor of law at Georgetown Law in Washington, D.C. He is the author of Critical Race Consciousness.
Kendall Thomas is Nash Professor of Law and the director for the Study of Law and Culture at Columbia Law School.
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