5 Dance of Deception: A Reading of Race Relations in Brazil

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface ix
4. 1 Race and Racism in Historical Perspective: Comparing the United States, South Africa, and Brazil 1
5. PART 1. COUNTRY PORTRAITS
6. 2 The Second Republic: Race, Inequality, and Democracy in South Africa 29
7. 3 Combating Racism in South Africa: Redress/Remedies 63
8. 4 Whiteness in the Rainbow: Experiencing the Loss of Privilege in the New South Africa 85
9. 5 Dance of Deception: A Reading of Race Relations in Brazil 105
10. 6 The Misadventures of Nonracialism in Brazil 157
11. 7 Not Yet “E Pluribus Unum”: Racism, America’s Achilles Heel 187
12. 8 The Women’s Movement in the United States: Confronting Racism and Sexism 231
13. 9 The Social Construction of Racial Privilege in the United States: An Asset Perspective 251
14. PART 2. COMPARATIVE ISSUES
15. 10 Race, Human Capital Inequality, and Income Distribution 273
16. 11 Globalization: A View from the South 323
17. 12 GDP Increases from Ending Long-Term Discrimination Against Blacks 351
18. 13 Transformative Action: A Strategy for Ending Racial Hierarchy and Achieving True Democracy 371
19. 14 The Seven Deadly Myths of the U.S. Nonprofit Sector: Implications for Promoting Social Justice Worldwide 415
20. 15 Racial Discrimination as a Violation of International Law: International Standards and Mechanisms 435
21. PART 3. PROSPECTS
22. 16 Prospects for a Nonracial Future in South Africa 469
23. 17 It’s in the Blood: Notes on Race Attitudes in Brazil from a Different Perspective 509
24. 18 “Bluebeard’s Castle”: An American Fairy Tale 553
25. 19 Concluding Note 591
26. The Contributors 599
27. Index 609
28. About the Book 629