Contempt and Pity

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A groundbreaking exploration of the social construction of race that has much to teach both liberals and conservatives

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Acknowledgements	p. vii
Introduction	p. xi
Amused Contempt and Pity Exposing the Black Psyche in an Age of Racial Conservatism 1880-1920	p. 1
No Consensus, No Crisis, No Outrage: The Experts and Black Personality 1919-1945	p. 19
""""Matriarchies"""" Without Damaged Personalities: The Black Family in Social Science Imagery, 1928-1945	p. 41
Of Pride and Scientism Racial and Professional Ideologies and the Muted Image of the Damaged Black Psyche	p. 57
Plumbing For Damage: The Black Psyche in Postwar Social Science	p. 71
The Mark Of Oppression: Liberal Ideology and Damage Imagery in Postwar Social Science	p. 93
Justifying Equality Damage Imagery Brown V. Board Of Education, and The American Creed	p. 119
Beyond The American Creed: Damage imagery and the Struggle for Race-Conscious Programs	p. 137
Defining Pride And Redefining Racism The Raclical Assault On Liberal Damage Imagery, 1965-1980	p. 161
Representations of the Black psyche in an Age of Conservative Reform 1981-1996	p. 187
Notes	p. 203
Index	p. 261
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