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Everyday Practice of Race in America : Ambiguous Privilege.

An original contribution to political theory and cultural studies this work argues for a reinterpretation of how race is described in US society. McKnight develops a line of reasoning to explain how we accommodate racial categories in a period when it has become important to adopt anti-racist formal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McKnight, Utz
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Colección:Postcolonial politics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:An original contribution to political theory and cultural studies this work argues for a reinterpretation of how race is described in US society. McKnight develops a line of reasoning to explain how we accommodate racial categories in a period when it has become important to adopt anti-racist formal instruments in much of our daily lives. The discussion ranges over a wide theoretical landscape, bringing to bear the insights of Wittgenstein, Stanley Cavell, Michel Foucault, Cornel West and others to the dilemmas represented by the continuing social practice of race. The book lays the theoretica.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (129 pages).
ISBN:9780203852668
0203852664
1282586645
9781282586642