White race discourse : preserving racial privilege in a post-racial society /

White Race Discourse exposes and explains the contradictory nature of the race discourse displayed by sixty-one white college students in the United States. While many scholars have written about the "racetalk" of whites, few have succeeded in bridging both the theoretical and methodologic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Foster, John D., 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2013]
Temas:
White people > Race identity > United States.
Race awareness > United States.
Racism > United States.
Conscience de race > États-Unis.
Racisme > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Race awareness
Race relations
Racism
White people > Race identity
United States > Race relations.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:White Race Discourse exposes and explains the contradictory nature of the race discourse displayed by sixty-one white college students in the United States. While many scholars have written about the "racetalk" of whites, few have succeeded in bridging both the theoretical and methodological gaps between whiteness scholars and discourse analysts. The book presents evidence that these white Americans are "bureaucrats of whiteness" in that they defend the racial status quo through their discourse. </s
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 207 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-199) and index.
ISBN:9780739175996
0739175998

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