“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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Year of Publication: | 2015 |
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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