From the Book - Third edition.
What is critical race theory?
Relationship to previous movements
Basic tenets of critical race theory
How much racism is there in the world?
II. Hallmark critical race theory themes
Interest convergence, material determinism, and racial realism
Tools of thought and the dilemma of law reform
Race remedies law as a homeostatic device
III. Legal storytelling and narrative analysis
Opening a window onto ignored or alternative realities
Storytelling on the defensive
Essentialism and Antiessentialism
Nationalism versus assimilation
V. Power and the shape of knowledge
Other developments : Latino and Asian critical thought, critical race feminism, LGBT theory
VI. Critiques and responses to criticism
Critique of the intellectual heart of the movement
Critical race theory as a method of inquiry in new fields and countries
VII.Critical race theory today
Race, class, welfare, and poverty
Policing and criminal justice
Hate speech, language rights, and school curricula
Affirmative Action and color blindness
Globalization and immigration
Critical empirical analysis
A critical race agenda for the new century
Likely responses to the critical race theory movement
Critical race theory becomes the new civil rights orthodoxy
Critical race theory marginalized and ignored
Critical race theory analyzed but rejected
From the Book - Fourth edition.
Hallmark critical race theory themes
Legal storytelling and narrative analysis
Power and the shape of knowledge
Critiques and responses to criticism
Critical race theory today
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