Understanding Racism

Orientals

Asian Americans in Popular Culture

Robert G. Lee

A compelling study of how the label "oriental" came into being

288 pages | 6 x 9

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The Possessive Investment in Whiteness

How White People Profit from Identity Politics
Twentieth Anniversary Edition

George Lipsitz

The twentieth anniversary edition of a widely influential book—now updated to address racial privilege in the age of Michael Brown, Freddie Gray, and Donald Trump

400 pages | 6 x 9

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The Puerto Rican Diaspora

Historical Perspectives

Edited by Carmen Teresa Whalen and Víctor Vázquez-Hernández

Histories of the Puerto Rican experience

320 pages | 6 x 9 | 5 tables, 20 halftones

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Race and Class Matters at an Elite College

Elizabeth Aries

How race and class collide at a prestigious liberal arts college

246 pages | 6 x 9 | 2 tables

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Race Appeal

How Candidates Invoke Race in U.S. Political Campaigns

Charlton D McIlwain, and Stephen M. Caliendo

Why, when, and how often candidates use race appeals, and how the electorate responds

272 pages | 6 x 9 | 38 tables, 23 halftones

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Re-Viewing James Baldwin

Things Not Seen

Edited by D. Quentin Miller

A focus on Baldwin as an experimental writer

312 pages | 6 x 9 | 1 figs., 13 halftones

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Reframing Transracial Adoption

Adopted Koreans, White Parents, and the Politics of Kinship

Kristi Brian

A provocative critique of transnational, transracial adoption from a critical race and feminist perspective and a vision for reform

230 pages | 6 x 9

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Resurrecting Slavery

Racial Legacies and White Supremacy in France

Crystal Marie Fleming

Revealing how the histories of slavery and colonialism are being resurrected and racialized in France today

292 pages | 6 x 9 | 10 tables, 6 line drawings, 14 halftones

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Revolution Around the Corner

Voices from the Puerto Rican Socialist Party in the United States

Edited by José E. Velázquez, Carmen V. Rivera, and Andrés Torres

The first book-length story of the radical social movement, the Puerto Rican Socialist Party

408 pages | 6 x 9 | 2 figures, 23 halftones

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Savage Portrayals

Race, Media, and the Central Park Jogger Story

Natalie P Byfield

How the media's racialized coverage of the Central Park Jogger case influenced the conviction of five young minority men accused of "wilding" and affected the American juvenile justice system

242 pages | 6 x 9 | 8 tables, 4 figs.

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Savoring the Salt

The Legacy of Toni Cade Bambara

Edited by Linda Janet Holmes and Cheryl A. Wall

An anthology that celebrates the life and work of a major African American writer

320 pages | 6 x 9 | 16 halftones

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Selling Transracial Adoption

Families, Markets, and the Color Line

Elizabeth Raleigh

Examines cross-race adoptions from the perspectives of adoption providers, showing how racial hierarchies and the supply and demand for children shape the process

250 pages | 6 x 9

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