 | The Abolition of White Democracy Subjects: United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects; Racism -- Political aspects -- United States; Race discrimination -- Political aspects -- United States; Democracy -- United States; Whites -- United States -- Politics and government; Whites -- Race i; Joel Olson contends that, given the history of slavery and segregation in the United States, American citizenship is a form of racial privilege in which whites are equal to each other but superior to everyone else. To break this pattern, Olson suggests an OC abolitionist-democraticOCO political theory that makes the fight against racial discrimination a prerequisite for expanding democratic participation." |
