For Monday, 10/18

Prep

  • Matthew Desmond and Mustafa Emirbayer (2016), Ch. 4 (‘Economics’): ‘Economic Racism from the New Deal to Reaganomics’; ‘Income and Wealth Disparities’; Chasing the American Dream’

Zoom Session

  • Prelude: Looking Ahead to Some Issues in ‘Race and Art in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century America’ (Ch. 8)
  • Attendance
  • Overview: Midterm Take-Home Essay Exam
    • Q&A: The Invisibility of Whiteness
  • Snowballing Backwards
    • Example: David Canon’s Study of Race and Representation (Desmond and Emirbayer 2016:112-13)
  • Reading Notes for Next Time

For Next Time

  • Matthew Desmond and Mustafa Emirbayer (2016), Ch. 4 (‘Economics’): ‘Labor Market Dynamics’; ‘Welfare’; ‘When Affirmative Action Wasn’t White’; ‘The Value of Inconvenient Facts’

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