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Culture of Intolerance Chauvinism, Class, and Racism in the United States
Author: Professor Mark Nathan Cohen
Year: 1998
Pages: 344
Format: CHM
File size: 361 KB
Language: ENG

Year: 1998
Pages: 344
Format: CHM
File size: 361 KB
Language: ENG

Culture of Intolerance Chauvinism Class and Racism in the United States The book "Culture of Intolerance Chauvinism Class and Racism in the United States" by (author's name) delves into the intricate web of intolerance, chauvinism, class, and racism that has been woven into the fabric of American society since its inception. The author argues that these forces have shaped the country's history, culture, and politics, leading to a vicious cycle of discrimination, oppression, and violence that continues to this day. The book begins by exploring the origins of intolerance and chauvinism in America, tracing their roots back to the early colonial period when European settlers brought their own biases and prejudices to the New World. As the nation grew and prospered, these attitudes were passed down through generations, becoming increasingly entrenched in societal norms and institutions. The author examines how chauvinistic beliefs and practices have been used to justify discrimination and inequality, from slavery to segregation, and how they continue to manifest in modern-day systemic racism. Class and racism are inextricably linked, the author asserts, with the wealthy elite using their power and influence to maintain their status while marginalizing those below them on the social ladder.
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