Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: "¡¿Que Haces Gringuito?!"
  • History
  • Bacon's rebellion and the advent of whiteness
  • The draft riots of 1863 and the defense of white privilege
  • Pragmatist tools
  • John Dewey and inquiry
  • Race as Deweyan habit
  • Du Bois and the gift of race
  • Du Bois's critique of whiteness
  • Contemporary problems and debates
  • Whiteness in post-civil rights America
  • Contemporary debates on whiteness
  • Reconstructing whiteness
  • Habits of whiteness
  • Whiteness reconstructed
  • Conclusion: Gifts beyond the pale.