Books written by Ian Haney López
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Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class
In Falling Down, Michael Douglas's character, William Foster, descends into a violent racial rampage. The movie grounds Foster in the economic malaise that resulted from the Reagan era, when financial deregulation led to an economic ...
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Race, Law and Society
Thompson, 263 U.S. 197 (1923) at 221. Eight states restricted or prohibited aliens ineligible to citizenship from taking or holding real estate: Arizona, California, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Montana, New Mexico, and Oregon.
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Merge Left: Fusing Race and Class, Winning Elections, and Saving America
A work of deep research, nuanced argument, and urgent insight, Merge Left: Fusing Race and Class, Winning Elections, and Saving America is an indispensable tool for the upcoming political season and in the larger fight to build racial ...
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After the War on Crime: Race, Democracy, and a New Reconstruction
“Controlling Chronic Misconduct in City Spaces: Of Panhandlers, Skid Rows, and Public-Space Zoning. ... “Street Stops and Broken Windows: Terry, Race and Disorder in New York City. ... Securing the Spectacular City: ...
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White by Law: The Legal Construction of Race
White by Law traces the reasoning employed by the courts in their efforts to justify the whiteness of some and the non- whiteness of others. Did light skin make a Japanese person white?
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After the War on Crime: Race, Democracy, and a New Reconstruction
And so, as a black male, I was always terrified and mad at the police and couldn't comprehend why other people didn't ... “Wassup?” And I realized, this must be how white people feel when they see a police officer because these cops ...
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White by Law: The Legal Construction of Race
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White by Law: The Legal Construction of Race
"Ian Haney Lopez is a professor of law at the University of California, Berkeley."--BOOK JACKET.