The Class Politics of Race
In Not So Black and White, Kenan Malik rewrites the history of the idea of race, demonstrating how identity politics is, despite its radical patina, a deeply conservative ideology.
Zine Magubane is professor of sociology at Boston College. Her new book, Another Sociology Is Possible: Slavery, Colonialism, and the (Re)Making of the Classical Canon, is forthcoming from the University of Chicago Press.
In Not So Black and White, Kenan Malik rewrites the history of the idea of race, demonstrating how identity politics is, despite its radical patina, a deeply conservative ideology.