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Racial formation in the United States : from the 1960s to the 1980s

Michael Omi, +1 more
- 21 Jan 1988 - 
- Vol. 103, Iss: 1, pp 158
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In this article, the authors close the Pandora's box and discuss race and the ''New Democrats'' in the context of the 2008 United States presidential election, and discuss the great transformation of the United States.
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1. Ethnicity 2. Class 3. Nation Towards a Racial Formation Perspective Part Two 4. Racial Formation 5. The Racial State Part Three 6. The Great Transformation 7. Race and Reaction Conclusion Epilogue: Closing Pandora's Box -- Race and the \"New Democrats\

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