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More beautiful and more terrible

Perry, Imani, 1972-

More beautiful and more terrible the embrace and transcendence of racial inequality in the United States / [electronic resource] : Imani Perry. - New York : New York University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (xv, 248 p. ) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"It wasn't me!" : post intent and correlational racism -- It's all of us : the practice of inequality -- Telling tales out of school : the work of racial narratives -- The house that Jack built : inequality via category -- "I always feel like somebody's watchin' me" : the racing of privacy, voyeurism and surveillance -- Exceptionally yours : racial escape hatches in the contemporary United States -- Black taxes and white wages : the social economy of race -- Conclusion : remediation, or, from proof to possibility.

9780814768181 0814768180




Racism--United States.


United States--Race relations.


Electronic books.

E184.A1 / P42 2011

305.800973