Off white : readings on race, power, and society /
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Imprint: | New York : Routledge, 1997. |
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Description: | xii, 366 p. ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2616267 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Constructing
- 1. Behind Blue Eyes: Whiteness and Contemporary U.S. Racial Politics
- 2. How Did Jews Become White Folks?
- 3. Behind the Gates: Social Splitting and the "Other,"
- 4. Black Infants and White Men: Tied into a Single Garment of Destiny
- 5. Keeping the White Queen in Play
- 6. Race and the Politics of Educational Reform
- Living
- 7. Whites Are from Mars, O.J. is from Planet Hollywood: Blacks don't support O.J. and Whites Just Don't Get It
- 8. Growing Up Girl: Psychosocial Explorations of Gender and Class
- 9. Adolescent Masculinity, Homophobia and Violence: Random School Shootings 1982-2001
- 10. Excavating a "Moment in History": Privilege and Loss Inside White Working-Class Masculinity
- 11. Affirmative Action: Diversity, Merit, and the Benefit of White People
- Representing
- 12. Race, Suburban Resentment, and the Representation of the Inner City in Contemporary Film and Television
- 13. The Revolution of Little Girls
- 14. Representations of Race and Social Responsibility: News Stories About Neglect and Failure to Protect
- 15. Finding a Place to Pee and Other Struggles of Ethnography: Reflections on Race and Method
- 16. White Experimenters, White Blood, and Other White Conditions: Locating the Psychologist's Race
- Educating
- 17. The Achievement (K)not: Whiteness and "Black Underachievement,"
- 18. Witnessing Whiteness
- 19. Colorblindness in Teacher Education: An Optical Delusion
- 20. Resisting Diversity: An Alaskan Case of Institutional Struggle
- 21. "We didn't see Color.": The Salience of Colorblindness In Desegregated Schools
- 22. Narrating the Multicultural Nation: Rosa Parks and the White Mythology of the Civil Rights Movement
- Contesting
- 23. Through the Looking Glass: Implications of Studying Whiteness for Feminist Methods
- 24. Racism and "Whiteness" in transitions to peace: Indigenous peoples, human rights, and the struggle for justice
- 25. Racial wrongs and restitutions: The role of guilt and other group-based emotions
- 26. White Educators as Allies: Moving from Awareness to Action
- 27. The Racing of Capability and Culpability in Desegregated Schools: Discourses of Merit and Responsibility
- 28. A White Side of Blackness?: White Antiracism and the Transfer of Racial Literacy in Multiracial Families
- 29. Whiteness of a Different Color?