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The Derrick Bell Reader (Critical America)
Delgado
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Description for The Derrick Bell Reader (Critical America)
Paperback. An authoritative collection of writings from a prominent public intellectual. Editor(s): Stefancic, Jean; Delgado, Richard. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 493 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
An essential collection of the writings of progressive lawyer and race activist Derrick Bell
Lawyer, activist, teacher, writer: for over 40 years, Derrick Bell provoked his critics and challenged his readers with uncompromising candor and progressive views on race and class in America. A founder of Critical Race Theory and pioneer of the use of allegorical stories as tools of analysis, Bell's groundbreaking work shattered conventional legal orthodoxies and turned comfortable majoritarian myths inside out.
Edited and with an extensive introduction by leading critical race theorists Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic, The Derrick Bell Reader reflects the tremendous ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
Series
Critical America Series
Number of Pages
493
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780814719701
SKU
V9780814719701
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99-50
About Delgado
Richard Delgado (Editor) Richard Delgado is John J. Sparkman Chair of Law at the University of Alabama and one of the founders of critical race theory. His books include The Latino/a Condition: A Critical Reader (coedited with Jean Stefancic) and The Rodrigo Chronicles. Jean Stefancic (Editor) Jean Stefancic is Professor and Clement Research ... Read more
Reviews for The Derrick Bell Reader (Critical America)
"A growing number of scholars have helped us understand the law's impact on both the major events and the minutiae of our daily lives. It's safe to say, however, that few do so with the provocative verve and vigor of Derrick Bell. This volume is a must read for long-time followers of Derrick Bell's work as well as casual readers ... Read more