Get Your Knee Off Our Necks
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-030-85154-5 (ISBN)
This book supplies a readable, scholarly account of recent issues in race and racism in the United States that will be useful for general readers, undergraduate students, and their professors. It will be useful in many fields, including Black studies, other ethnic pursuits, United States history, law, criminal justice, intercultural communication, et al. The work contains a powerful historical narrative followed by several important, essays on subjects including George Floyd's murder, the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement and many other victims of systematic racism.
lt;p>Bruce E. Johansen is a Frederick W. Kayser research professor emeritus for Communication and Native American Studies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA, where he taught and researched from 1982 to 2019, then retired with emeritus status. He has published 52 books in several fields: history, anthropology, law, the Earth sciences, and others. Johansen's writing has been published, debated, and reviewed in many academic venues, among them the William and Mary Quarterly, American Historical Review, Current History, and Nature, as well as in many popular newspapers and magazines, such as The New York Times and The National Geographic.
Adebowale Akande is one of the world's top contributors and productive cross-cultural researchers for research publications with over 32,120 Google scholar citations and over 200 refereed articles/chapters. Akande has held faculty appointments at several international universities. In 1998, he was appointed the first black full professor at a white most prestigious university in South Africa. Among multiple awards conferred, Akande received the Commonwealth Academic Fellowship in 1992; the IUPSYS International Award in 1996, and the Frank Andrew UniMICH in 1996. Further, he received the ISPA Award in 2000, a Taiwan Government International Scholar Fellowship in 2005, a Nippon Foundation of Japan Fellowship in 2008, a Fellowship of Schloss Leopoldskron, Austria in 2008, a Certificate of Honor, Indian Institute of Planning and Management, in 2008, and the AAGT-EAGT Award in 2018. He was a co-recipient of the 2007 Ursula Gielen Global Book Award and the Gordon W. Allport Prize (2005) for research on ambivalent sexism. Akande's major research interests vary but mainly focus on relationships among transnational self-esteem, learning, power, political influence, prejudice. He is also known as a popularizer of cross-cultural studies. He currently serves as an international director for IR GLOBE in Vancouver and a guest professor to a number of Canadian Universities in British Columbia, Canada.Chapter 1. I Can't Breathe: Dying While Black in America: Today's Lynchings and Ending the Heritage of Slavery.- Chapter 2. The Perils of Populism, Racism, and Sexism: The Trump Lesson Plan for African Americans and Women.- Chapter 3. Penal Populism: The End of Reason.- Chapter 4. White Supremacy and the Politics of Race.- Chapter 5. The Civil Rights Movement in Urban Microcosm: Omaha, Nebraska.- Chapter 6. Blackfacing, White Shaming, and Yellow Journalism: A Jaundiced View of How.- Contemporary PC Erodes First Amendment Principles.- Chapter 7. The U.S. House of Representative Ilhan Omar: Fighting Nativism and White Supremacy in Spirit of Queen Araweelo.- Chapter 8. Scientific Racism, Eugenics and Sanctimonious Treatments of Aboriginal Australians 1869-2008.- Chapter 9. Brazil and Australia: Indigenous Peoples and the Fires This Time.- Chapter 10. Though the Heavens Should Fall: The Mansfield Decision (1772).
Erscheinungsdatum | 06.01.2022 |
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Zusatzinfo | XIX, 346 p. |
Verlagsort | Cham |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Gewicht | 563 g |
Themenwelt | Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Vergleichende Politikwissenschaften |
Schlagworte | Black History • Black lives matter • Black Studies • BLM • Civil Rights Movement • daunte wright • Derek Chauvin • George Floyd • I can't breathe • police violence • politics of race • Populism • Prison • Racism • scientific racism • Slavery • white supremacy |
ISBN-10 | 3-030-85154-0 / 3030851540 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-030-85154-5 / 9783030851545 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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