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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Haney-López, Ian. White by law. New York : New York University Press, ©1996 (DLC) 95032465 (OCoLC)32895108 |
Named Person: | Weise ... |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Ian Haney-López |
ISBN: | 058502460X 9780585024608 9780814750995 0814750990 |
OCLC Number: | 42854257 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 296 pages) |
Contents: | Note on whiteness -- White lines -- Racial restrictions in the law of citizenship -- The prerequisite cases -- Ozawa and Thind -- The legal constructions of race -- White race-consciousness -- The value to whites of whiteness -- Appendix A. The racial prerequisite cases -- Appendix B. Excerpts from selected prerequisite cases. |
Series Title: | Critical America. |
Responsibility: | Ian F. Haney López. |
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"White by Law's thoughtful analysis of the prerequisite cases offers support for the fundamental critical race theory tenet that race is a social construct reinforced by law. Haney Lopez has blazed a trail for those exploring the legal and social constructions of race in the United States." -Berkeley Women's Law Journal "Henry Lopez has provided a piece of scholarship worthy of brining out for a curtain call on its 10th anniversary." - Read more...
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