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Global Racial Capitalism: How Race Matters to Global Justice

Description:: Does race matter globally, beyond national and regional contexts? If yes, then how exactly? I argue that race matters globally and develop an account for understanding that significance. I call the account “global racial capitalism.” In chapter 1, I offer background to motivate and defend the thesis that race matters...
Keyword:: Race, Global Justice, Racism, Justice, Capitalism, and Racial Capitalism
Subject:: Philosophy, Ethics, and Political science
Creator:: Alnusf, Marzouq
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 06/22/2022
Date Created:: 2022-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: etdadmin_upload_897062 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16000

Educating for Empowerment: Race, Socialization, and Reimagining Civic Education

Description:: This dissertation examines how one pervasive state institution¬—schools—shapes the political behavior of young people along the lines of race and ethnicity. I make four primary claims. First, I show that the content of traditional civic education courses privileges the political experiences of white political actors. Second, I argue that this...
Keyword:: Race, Ethnicity, Critical Pedagogy, Socialization, Civic Education, and Politics, Education Policy, and Youth Political Engagement
Subject:: Political science
Creator:: Nelsen, Matthew D
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 02/01/2021
Date Created:: 2020-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: etdadmin_upload_759277 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15208

Consuming Confinement: Real Prisons on Screen, 1970 – Present

Description:: This dissertation is a contribution to the depth and breadth of prison media history. I position prison media of the 1970s as key antecedents to the prison reality television of the 2000s and today. The purpose of this arrangement is to bring attention to an era of prison media that...
Keyword:: Race, Incarceration, Prison, Gender, Reality television, and Nontheatrical film
Subject:: Criminology, Multimedia communications, and Film studies
Creator:: Harrington, Catherine Emily
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 02/01/2021
Date Created:: 2020-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: etdadmin_upload_763170 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15235

Post-Civil Rights In the Hold: Neoliberalism, Race and the Politics of Historical Memory in the Deep South

Description:: My dissertation is entitled “Post-civil Rights in the Hold: Neoliberalism, Race and the Politics of Historical Memory in the Deep South.” Post-civil rights discourse as a specific object of investigation has been under theorized, it has primarily been understood as a fundamental marker of racial progress in the United States...
Keyword:: Southern Studies, Race, Immigration, Neoliberalism, Historical Memory, and Civil Rights
Subject:: African American studies, History, and Political science
Creator:: Foster, Theodore Roosevelt
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 02/12/2020
Date Created:: 2019-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14847 and etdadmin_upload_686541

The Fugitive Islamicate: African Muslims and Black Radicalism across the Atlantic, 1492-1925

Description:: This dissertation takes up Islam’s relationship to Black nationalism across the Atlantic diaspora of Muslims that I call “the Fugitive Islamicate.” Scholars most often have described this relationship as commencing in the twentieth century with the rise of “Black Muslim religion,” a U.S. religious movement that begins with Noble Drew...
Keyword:: Race, Black Muslims, America, Religion, Islam, and Africa
Subject:: African American studies, American history, and Islamic studies
Creator:: Caldwell, William
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 02/12/2020
Date Created:: 2018-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14451 and etdadmin_upload_626228

Infidel(itie)s of Colour: Unruly Black Bodies, Modernity and Performance in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Description:: Infidel(itie)s of Colour: Unruly Black Bodies, Modernity and Performance in Post-Apartheid South Africa focusses on the ways that queer and feminist artists of colour draw upon their traditional black cultural heritage and spiritual practises as a means of laying claim to cultural citizenship and belonging in post-apartheid South Africa. I...
Keyword:: Race, Gender, Modernity, Post-Apartheid South Africa, and Postcolonial Studies
Subject:: Performing arts, Dance, and African studies
Creator:: Mtshali, Mbongeni N.
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 02/12/2020
Date Created:: 2019-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: etdadmin_upload_676184 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14750

The Origins of New Yorks Stop-and-Frisk: Police, Race, and Civil Rights Activism, 1957-1968

Description:: This dissertation examines the origins and social impact of New York stop-and-frisk law, which authorizes police to stop, question and frisk people without a warrant or probable cause to believe crime was committed. Several observers associate it with a recent history of racial profiling, or conservative policing practices of 1990s...
Keyword:: Race, Black struggles, Prison, Police, Crime, and Civil Rights
Subject:: African-American Studies
Creator:: DWAYNE Adula NASH
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 10/08/2019
Date Modified:: 11/20/2019
Date Created:: 2018-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Character Portrayals in STEM-focused Educational Television Shows and their Impact on Children’s Attitudes Towards STEM

Description:: Developing an interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is an important precursor to pursuing a STEM career. Given the United States’ relatively low standings in science and math compared to similar industrialized nations and its desire to be competitive in an increasingly STEM-based global economy, policy makers are...
Keyword:: Race, Characters, Gender, STEM, Early Childhood, and Educational Television
Subject:: Communication Studies
Creator:: Fashina Alade
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 04/22/2019
Date Modified:: 04/22/2019
Date Created:: 2018-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation

'A Pure Fellowship': The Danger and Necessity of Purity in White and African-American Mennonite Racial Exchange, 1935-1971

Description:: "How did the Civil Rights Movement bring about change?" In answer to that question, this dissertation argues that the splintering of purity rhetoric within the intimate environments of home and sanctuary both inhibited and empowered white and African-American religious practitioners to seek social change. To make this argument, this project...
Keyword:: Mennonites, Race, Purity, Racism, Civil Rights Movement, and African-Americans
Subject:: History
Creator:: Tobin Miller Shearer
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 09/06/2018
Date Modified:: 09/06/2018
Date Created:: 2008-03-07
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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Consuming Confinement: Real Prisons on Screen, 1970 – Present

Post-Civil Rights In the Hold: Neoliberalism, Race and the Politics of Historical Memory in the Deep South

The Fugitive Islamicate: African Muslims and Black Radicalism across the Atlantic, 1492-1925

Infidel(itie)s of Colour: Unruly Black Bodies, Modernity and Performance in Post-Apartheid South Africa

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