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Howard Winant

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#297

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Howard Winant's Degrees

PhD Sociology University of California, Berkeley
Masters Sociology University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Sociology University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Howard Winant is an American sociologist and race theorist. Winant is Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Winant is best known for developing the theory of racial formation along with Michael Omi. Winant's research and teachings revolve around race and racism, comparative historical sociology, political sociology, social theory, and human rights.

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Howard Winant's Published Works

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Published Works

Racial formation in the United States : from the 1960s to the 1980s (1988) (4348)
Racial formation in the United States (1986) (3806)
The World Is a Ghetto: Race and Democracy Since World War II (2001) (427)
Race and Race Theory (2000) (383)
Racial Conditions: Politics, Theory, Comparisons (1994) (247)
The new politics of race : globalism, difference, justice (2004) (191)
Behind blue eyes: Whiteness and contemporary US racial politics (1997) (151)
Racial Politics in Contemporary Brazil (1999) (121)
Rethinking Race in Brazil (1992) (103)
Racial Formations (2022) (63)
Racism today: continuity and change in the post-civil rights era (1998) (61)
Race and racism: Towards a global future (2006) (52)
The Dark Side of the Force: One Hundred Years of the Sociology of Race (2007) (52)
Racial Democracy and Racial Identity: Comparing the United States and Brazil (1999) (38)
Racial Formation (2020) (36)
Thinking Through Race and Racism (2009) (35)
The World Is A Ghetto (2001) (35)
Resistance is futile?: a response to Feagin and Elias (2013) (33)
The Dark Matter: Race and Racism in the 21st Century (2015) (30)
Race, ethnicity and social science (2015) (29)
Once More, with Feeling: Reflections on Racial Formation (2008) (29)
The Modern World Racial System (2002) (22)
Racial Formation Rules (2012) (16)
White Racial Projects (2001) (14)
The Spectre of Race: How Discrimination Haunts Western Democracy by Michael G. Hanchard (review) (2019) (12)
The Los Angeles "Race Riot" and Contemporary U.S. Politics (1993) (12)
Blinded by Sight: The Racial Body and the Origins of the Social Construction of Race (2016) (11)
JUST DO IT (2009) (11)
The Dark Matter (2012) (10)
Evolutionary Socialism? (2014) (10)
Conclusion: Racial Formation Rules: Continuity, Instability, And Change (2019) (9)
It was Just A Bad Dream... Everything's Fine Now, Dear... You Can Go Back To Sleep...@@@America in Black and White: One Nation, Indivisible: Race in Modern America (1998) (9)
Global Raciality (2018) (8)
Is Racism Global (2017) (6)
Teaching Race and Racism in the Twenty-First Century (2004) (5)
Race: Theory, Culture, and Politics in the United States Today (1994) (5)
Dialectics of the Veil (2007) (4)
Race and racism: a symposium (1995) (4)
Shades of Citizenship: Race and the Census in Modern Politics By Melissa Nobles. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2000. 248p. $49.50 cloth, $16.95 paper. (2002) (4)
Race: The Power of an Illusion (2004) (4)
Facing Up to the American Dream: Race, Class, and the Soul of a Nation.Jennifer L. Hochschild (1996) (4)
Introduction: Racial Formation in the United States (2014) (3)
The Dark Matter: Race and Racism (2014) (3)
Race and Racism: Toward a Global Future (2007) (2)
Stalemate: Political Economic Origins of Supply-Side Policy (1988) (2)
Michael George Hanchard, Orpheus and Power: The Movimento Negro of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, Brazil, 1945–1988 (Princeton NJ:, Princeton University Press, 1994), pp. x + 203, $29.95, £25.00. (1996) (2)
Dear CS Editors (2009) (2)
Response to Andreas Wimmer (2015) (2)
Contesting the Meaning of Race in the Post-Civil Rights Period (1994) (2)
Race Relations: A Critique. By Stephen Steinberg. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2007. Pp. 194. $45.00 (cloth); $17.95 (paper). (2009) (1)
Colorblindness, Neoliberalism, and Obama (2014) (1)
Race and the Politics of Solidarity (2010) (1)
The Prism of Race: The Politics and Ideology of Affirmative Action in Brazil. By David Lehmann. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2018. Pp. xvii+247. $75.00. (2020) (1)
World-historical Du Bois (2017) (1)
THE PROBLEM OF THE FUTURE WORLD: W.E.B. DU BOIS AND THE RACE CONCEPT AT MIDCENTURY (2011) (1)
Won't Get Fooled Again: Glenn Loury's Sociology of Race and Racism@@@The Anatomy of Racial Inequality (2003) (0)
A Dream Deferred Toward the U.S. Racial Future (2020) (0)
Lecture: "Race and Racism in the 21st Century: Continuity and Change in the Post-Civil Rights United States" (2007) (0)
Introduction (2018) (0)
Notes on chocolate cities (2019) (0)
The president's race initiative: Race‐conscious judo meets the still‐funky reality (1999) (0)
Racial Reaction: Containment and Rearticulation (2014) (0)
George Reid Andrews, Blacks and Whites in São Paulo, Brazil: 1888–1988 (Madison, Wis: University of Wisconsin Press, 1992), pp. xiii + 369, £37.95. (1994) (0)
Review Essay: The Souls of Sociologists—Equality versus Freedom in the Twenty‐first Century1 (2003) (0)
Racial Politics and the Racial State (0)
Book reviews (2011) (0)
Teaching Race and Racism in the 21st Century: Thematic Considerations (2016) (0)
Charles Mills for and against liberalism (2018) (0)
Symposium (1995) (0)
Chandan Reddy, Freedom with Violence: Race, Sexuality, and the US State, (2012) (0)
The Influence of Treatment on Fertility Level and Crop Response of Maryland Soils 1 (1949) (0)
Colormute: Race Talk Dilemmas in an American School (2006) (0)
Tacit Racism. By Anne Warfield Rawls and Waverly Duck. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020. Pp. 248. $82.50 (cloth); 27.50 (paper). (2022) (0)
Is there a racial order? Comments on Emirbayer and Desmond (2016) (0)
The Bridge Across the Racial Divide: Rising Inequality and Coalition Politics, by William Julius Wilson, Berkeley and New York: University of California Press and Russell Sage Foundation, 1999 (2000) (0)
Breakthrough Books: Race and Racism (2012) (0)
Shades of citizenship: race and the census in modern politics. [Review of: Nobles, M. Shades of citizenship: race and the census in modern politics. Stanford: Stanford U. Pr., 2000]. (2002) (0)
No Mere Atavism: Race as a World System@@@The World Is a Ghetto: Race and Democracy Since World War II (2003) (0)

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