Stigma and Culture Last-Place Anxiety in Black America

Name: Stigma and Culture Last-Place Anxiety in Black America
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ISBN: 9780226297736

ISBN-10: 022629773X

ISBN-13: 9780226297736

Edition: 2015

Authors: J. Lorand Matory, Thomas P. Gibson

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In Stigma and Culture, J. Lorand Matory provocatively shows how ethnic identification in the United States--and around the globe--is a competitive and hierarchical process in which populations, especially of historically stigmatized races, seek status and income by dishonoring other stigmatized populations. And there is no better place to see this than among the African American elite in academia, where he explores the emergent ethnic identities of African and Caribbean immigrants and transmigrants, Gullah/Geechees, Louisiana Creoles, and even Native Americans of partly African ancestry. Matory describes the competitive process that hierarchically structures their…

Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 12/2/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 0.60" wide x 0.89" long x 0.13" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English