Information on "Racial Discrimination" and "Americas"
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June 2007
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Jun 2007
Migrantes coloniales caribeños en los centros metropolitanos del sistema-mundo
Author: Ramón Grosfoguel
Publisher: CIDOB Foundation
Este artículo trata del rol de lo que se ha llamado el 'nuevo racismo' en exclusión de los pueblos coloniales. More on «Migrantes coloniales caribeños en los centros metropolitanos del sistema-mundo»
March 2007
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Mar 2007
The Decline in African-American Representation in Unions and Manufacturing, 1979-2006
Author: John Schmitt, Ben Zipperer
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper discusses the decline in unionization rates among African-American workers in the US between 1979 and 2006. More on «The Decline in African-American Representation in Unions and Manufacturing, 1979-2006»
August 2006
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Aug 2006
The Impact of Undercounting in the Current Population Survey
Author: John Schmitt, Dean Baker
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This report shows that official estimates of the number of Americans living in poverty and without health insurance may substantially underestimate the true number of poor and uninsured. More on «The Impact of Undercounting in the Current Population Survey»
July 2006
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Jul 2006
Is the US a Good Model for Reducing Social Exclusion in Europe?
Author: John Schmitt, Ben Zipperer
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
The publication discusses whether European countries should approach social exclusion through a US-style model. More on «Is the US a Good Model for Reducing Social Exclusion in Europe?»
September 2005
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1 Sep 2005
"Mama, I'm Walking to Canada:" Black Geopolitics and Invisible Empires
Author: Naomi Pabst
Publisher: MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies
This article examines the relationship between black subjectivity and geopolitics as one trans-historical manifestation of globalization. More on «"Mama, I'm Walking to Canada:" Black Geopolitics and Invisible Empires»
July 2005
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Jul 2005
Servidumbre por Deudas y Marginación en el Chaco de Paraguay
Author: Alvaro Bedoya Silva-Santisteban, Eduardo Bedoya Garland
Publisher: Special Action Programme to Combat Forced Labour (SAP-FL)
Esta publicación examina las condiciones laborales de siete grupos étnicos en el Chaco paraguayo. More on «Servidumbre por Deudas y Marginación en el Chaco de Paraguay»
October 2004
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Oct 2004
Environment and Morality
Author: Robert D Bullard
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper examines "environmental racism" in the US, a term that refers to any policy, practice or directive that differentially affects or disadvantages (whether intended or unintended) individuals, groups or communities based on race or color. More on «Environment and Morality»
May 2004
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May 2004
Poverty and Prosperity
Author: Sheldon Danziger, Deborah Reed, Tony N Brown
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper focuses on trends in racial/ethnic disparities in employment, earnings and family income in the US over the last quarter of the 20th century. More on «Poverty and Prosperity» -
May 2004
Policing and Human Rights
Author: Benjamin Bowling, Coretta Phillips, Alexandra Campbell, Maria Docking
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper examines racism, xenophobia, discrimination, intolerance and the abuse of power in policing. More on «Policing and Human Rights» -
May 2004
Racial Justice
Author: Glenn C Loury
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This essay outlines a theory of race applicable to the social and historical circumstances of the US. More on «Racial Justice»
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