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Critical Race Narratives a Study of Race, Rhetoric and Injury

The beating of Rodney King, the killing of Amadou Diallo, and the LAPD Rampart Scandal: these events have been interpreted by the courts, the media and the public in dramatically conflicting ways. Critical Race Narratives examines what is at stake in these conflicts and, in so doing, rethinks racial...

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Main Author: Gutierrez-Jones, Carl
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York NYU Press 2001, 2001
Series:Critical America Series
Subjects:
Narration (rhetoric)
Social Science / Discrimination
Discourse Analysis, Narrative
United States / Race Relations
United States / Fast
Online Access:
Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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