Black Masculinity in the Obama Era: Outliers of Society
William T. Hoston
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Description for Black Masculinity in the Obama Era: Outliers of Society
Hardcover. This book is to provide an in-depth examination of the current state of black males and identifies the impact of living in the Obama era. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFC; JFSJ2; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Black Masculinity in the Obama Era provides an in-depth examination of the current state of black males and identifies the impact of living in the Obama era. In the era of the first black president, Barack H. Obama, this book gauges the status of black masculinity and provokes discourse to discover whether his election and presence has had an influential impact on black male achievement. A purposeful sample of black males was asked, what does it mean to be a black male in the 21st century? Throughout the interviews with black males, we learn that the 'Obama Effect' has not ... Read more
Black Masculinity in the Obama Era provides an in-depth examination of the current state of black males and identifies the impact of living in the Obama era. In the era of the first black president, Barack H. Obama, this book gauges the status of black masculinity and provokes discourse to discover whether his election and presence has had an influential impact on black male achievement. A purposeful sample of black males was asked, what does it mean to be a black male in the 21st century? Throughout the interviews with black males, we learn that the 'Obama Effect' has not ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
188
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137436191
SKU
V9781137436191
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About William T. Hoston
William T. Hoston is Associate Professor of Political Science at University of Houston - Clear Lake, USA.
Reviews for Black Masculinity in the Obama Era: Outliers of Society
"William Hoston's Black Masculinity in the Obama Era seeks to understand the racial discrimination and disparities that have highlighted the struggles of Black males. Too often the black male has been presented in the context of double-consciousness; race as a social construct in congruence with the dichotomy of skin-color, a black juxtaposed against a white binary; a psychosexual matrix a ... Read more