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...Formation ...

...Estate Formations ...

... Racial formation emerged in opposition to the dominance of the ethnic model in U.S. sociology. For post-1968 ethnic studies, race is the defining subject matter of the field and racial formation is the theory that best explains race. The theory holds that race, while a social construction...

.... Social formation theory purports to account for society in its totality and its changes over space-time. The theory understands power or agency as the means by which societies are organized and changed, and social structures involve primarily race, gender, sexuality, class, and nation. social...

...State Formation ...

... Racial formation theory arose as a critique of US sociology’s ethnicity-, nation-, and class-based models that slight race. Instead, the theory holds, race is a central, irreducible element of social relations that implicate social, economic, and political meanings and practices. Racial...

... Social formation theory purports to explain society and its changes over time. The theory understands power or agency as the means by which societies are organized and changed. In the United States, the state and capital create and install race, gender, sexuality, (dis)ability, class, and nation...

...A Legacy In-formation ...

...Racial Formations Chapter 5, “Criminal Obsessions and Racial Fictions,” gives an ethnographic account of Chinese racial formations and anti-Blackness. It does so through the everyday talk of crime that relationally constructs Chinese migrants and property as the victims of Black crime...