| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 328 pages) : illustrations |
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data file |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-312) and index. |
| Contents |
Rethinking whiteness studies / Woody Doane -- Whitewashing race : a critical perspective on whiteness / Margaret L. Andersen -- White supremacy as sociopolitical system : a philosophical perspective / Charles W. Mills -- Rethinking whiteness historiography : the case of Italians in Chicago, 1890-1945 / Thomas A. Guglielmo -- Shades of whiteness : the Mexican American experience in relation to Anglos and Blacks / Edward Murguia and Tyrone Forman -- Rejecting blackness and claiming whiteness : antiblack whiteness in the biracial project / Minkah Makalani -- Who are these white people? "Rednecks," "hillbillies," and "white trash" as marked racial subjects / John Hartigan, Jr. -- The beautiful American : sincere fictions of the white messiah in Hollywood movies / Hernán Vera and Andrew M. Gordon -- White fright : reproducing white supremacy through casual discourse / Kristen Myers -- Playing the white ethnic card : using ethnic identity to deny contemporary racism / Charles A. Gallagher -- Some are more equal than others : lessons on whiteness from school / Amanda E. Lewis -- Good neighborhoods, good schools : race and the "good choices" of white families / Heather Beth Johnson and Thomas M. Shapiro -- White views of civil rights : color blindness and equal opportunity / Nancy Ditomaso, Rochelle Parks-Yancy, and Corinne Post -- "Racing for innocence" : whiteness, corporate culture, and the backlash against affirmative action / Jennifer L. Pierce -- Blinded by whiteness : the development of white college students' racial awareness / Mark A. Chesler, Melissa Peet, and Todd Sevig -- Diverse perspectives on doing antiracism : the younger generation / Karyn D. McKinney and Joe R. Feagin -- The political is personal : the influence of white supremacy on white antiracists' personal relationships / Eileen O'Brien -- "New racism," color-blind racism, and the future of whiteness in America / Eduardo Bonilla-Silva. |
| Summary |
What does it mean to be white? This remains the question at large in the continued effort to examine how white racial identity is constructed and how systems of white privilege operate in everyday life. White Out brings together the original work of leading scholars across the disciplines of sociology, philosophy, history, and anthropology to give readers an important and cutting-edge study of "whiteness"--Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
United States -- Race relations.
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United States. |
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Race relations. |
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White people -- Race identity -- United States.
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White people -- Race identity. |
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Racism -- United States.
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Racism. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Subject |
Racism. |
| Added Author |
Doane, Ashley W., 1954-
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Bonilla-Silva, Eduardo, 1962-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: White out. New York : Routledge, 2003 0415935822 (DLC) 2003005712 (OCoLC)51867981 |
| ISBN |
9781136064586 (electronic book) |
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1136064583 (electronic book) |
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9780203412107 |
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0203412109 |
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0415935822 |
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9780415935821 |
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0415935822 |
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9780415935821 |
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0415935830 |
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9780415935838 |
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9781136064746 (e-book: Mobi) |
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1136064745 |
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9781136064661 (e-book: ePub) |
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1136064664 |
| Standard No. |
9780415935821 |
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