Cultural Whiplash The Unforeseen Consequences of America's Crusade Against Racial Discrimination

Name: Cultural Whiplash The Unforeseen Consequences of America's Crusade Against Racial Discrimination
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ISBN: 9781581825695

ISBN-10: 1581825692

ISBN-13: 9781581825695

Edition: 2006

Authors: Patrick Garry, Patrick M. Garry

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Law professor Patrick Garry believes today's racial problem is not silence, but rather confusion. Accusations of racism are vague but pervasive. They have become an indictment against the very legitimacy of society as a whole. With that has come a suffocating social guilt, and that sense of guilt has resulted in a steady retreat from moral and value judgments on all cultural matters, not just those of race. Garry addresses racism in America from the perspective of the cultural majority, unlike most books on the subject that focus on issues that are important to the victims of racism. Garry instead examines how whites have allowed themselves to be marginalized in the conversation on race,…

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List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/1/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 205
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Introduction



In the Wake of the Antidiscrimination Crusade



The Fog of Racism



Awash in Contradictions



The Only Sin in a Culture of Moral Relativism



A Moral Erosion



The Political Perpetuation of Racism



In the Wake of Race



The Shackles of Guilt


Conclusion


Notes


Index