The Racial State

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Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2001-12-21
Publisher(s): Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

The Racial State argues that race is integral to the conceptual, philosophical and material emergence of modern nation state formation, and to its ongoing management.

Author Biography

David Theo Goldberg is the Director of the system wide University of California Humanities research Institute and professor of African American Studies and Criminology, Law and Society at the University of California, Irvine. His previous publications include Racist Culture (Blackwell Publishers, 1993) and Multiculturalism: A Critical Reader (Blackwell Publishers, 1994).

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
Introduction: The State of Race Theory 1(1)
The Race from State Theory
2(5)
State Projects and State Powers
7(4)
Outline
11(3)
States of Racial Distinction
14(22)
Cities and States
16(8)
Hybridity and Homogeneity
24(12)
The Time of Racial States
36(21)
States of Nature and Historical States
39(10)
The Racial Obsession of Modernity
49(8)
The State of Liberalism's Limits
57(17)
Shifting Grounds
57(2)
Carlyle's Critical Caricature
59(4)
Mill's Racial Rule
63(11)
Racial Rule
74(24)
Naturalism and Historicism
74(6)
Amalgamation and Assimilation
80(5)
Naturalizing Order, Historicizing Governance
85(3)
Racial Subjection, Ambivalent Rule
88(10)
Racial States
98(40)
States of Racial Rule, States of Racial Being
98(3)
Defining States, Refining States
101(3)
Racial Subjects, Racial Selves
104(5)
Racial Governmentalities
109(3)
Racial States and Racist States
112(3)
Racial Penetration, Racial Routinization
115(3)
Racial Assertion and the Nation-State
118(4)
Laying Down Racial Law
122(7)
States of Racial Violence
129(3)
A Racial World Order
132(6)
Legislating Race
138(22)
Law's Order
139(2)
Laws of Racial Rule
141(7)
Racial Restrictions
148(6)
Racial Sovereignty
154(6)
States of Whiteness
160(40)
Segregating States
164(7)
Cultivating Whiteness
171(17)
State Stocktaking
188(12)
Raceless States
200(39)
Centralizing State Racelessness
203(7)
Styles of State Racelessness
210(11)
Conditions and Codes of Racelessness
221(8)
Racelessness as Civic Religion
229(5)
Raceless Worlds
234(5)
Conclusion: Stating the Difference
239(39)
Posing the Question of Post-racial States
239(5)
Race and State Personality
244(4)
The Race to State Homogeneity
248(6)
Counter-racial Questions
254(9)
Traceless Citizenships
263(15)
Bibliography 278(26)
Index 304

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