Racing for Innocence : Whiteness, Gender, and the Backlash Against Affirmative Action /

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How is it that recipients of white privilege deny the role they play in reproducing racial inequality? Racing for Innocence addresses this question by examining the backlash against affirmative action in the late 1980s and early 1990s-just as courts, universities, and other institutions began to end...

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Autor principal: Pierce, Jennifer (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Temas:
1980s.
1990s.
Fishe v. university of Texas.
Mississippi burning.
October 2012 supreme court case.
ghosts of Mississippi.
race.
reverse discrimination.
white fragility.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. Telling Stories About Race in an Era of Colorblindness
  • 1. Innocence and Injury
  • 2. Filming Racial Progress
  • 3. Racing for Innocence
  • 4. Stand by Your Man
  • 5. Small Talk
  • Conclusion. Still Racing for Innocence
  • Appendix A. Reflections on Methodology
  • Appendix B. Hollywood Films
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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