“I Don’t See Color” : : Personal and Critical Perspectives on White Privilege /

“I Don’t See Color” : : Personal and Critical Perspectives on White Privilege / / ed. by Bettina Bergo, Tracey Nicholls.

Who is white, and why should we care? There was a time when the immigrants of New York City’s Lower East Side—the Irish, the Poles, the Italians, the Russian Jews—were not white, but now “they” are. There was a time when the French-speaking working classes of Quebec were told to “speak white,” that...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
MitwirkendeR:
Bergo, Bettina,
Biss, Eula,
Bonilla-Silva, Eduardo,
Branscombe, Nyla R.,
Cornell, Drucilla,
Gordon, Lewis R.,
Henry, Paget,
Mbonda, Ernest-Marie,
McIntosh, Peggy,
McMorris, Mark,
Moritz Schwarcz, Lilia,
Nicholls, Tracey,
Nissim-Sabat, Marilyn,
Ray, Victor,
Seamster, Louise,
Stewart, Tracie L.,
Yancy, George,
Zetzer, Heidi A.,
HerausgeberIn:
Bergo, Bettina,
Nicholls, Tracey,
Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction: A Focus on White Privilege Through Personal Narratives
  • Part 1 Approaching White Privilege
  • 1 Deprivileging Philosophy
  • 2 White Privilege and the Problem with Affi rmative Action
  • 3 Revisioning “White Privilege”
  • Part 2 The Images and Rhetoric of White Privilege
  • 4 The Very Image of Privilege: Film Creation of White Transcendentals in Vienna and Hollywood
  • 5 Painting and Negotiating Colors
  • 6 I Was an Honorary White Man: Reflections on Space, Place, and Origin
  • Part 3 Troubling Privilege
  • 7 Whiteness as Insidious: On the Embedded and Opaque White Racist Self
  • 8 White Privilege: The Luxury of Undivided Attention
  • 9 The Costs of Privilege and Dividends of Privilege Awareness: The Social Psychology of Confronting Inequality
  • 10 Unpacking the Imperialist Knapsack: White Privilege and Imperialism in Obama’s America
  • Part 4 Other Perspectives on White and Western Privilege
  • 11 Whiteness and Africana Political Economy
  • 12 The Great White North: Failing Muslim Canadians, Failing Us All
  • 13 Rethinking Ethical Feminism Through uBuntu
  • 14 The Afrocentrist Critique of Eurocentrism: The Decolonization of Knowledge
  • List of Contributors
  • Index

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