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Acting white? : rethinking race in "post-racial" America /
In Acting White, two of America's leading scholars of race and the law, Devon Carbado and Mitu Gulati, argue that that racial judgments are based not just on phenotypic skin color differences but on performative differences-how a person conforms to behavior stereotypically associated with a cer...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
©2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In Acting White, two of America's leading scholars of race and the law, Devon Carbado and Mitu Gulati, argue that that racial judgments are based not just on phenotypic skin color differences but on performative differences-how a person conforms to behavior stereotypically associated with a certain race. In other words, we judge people based not only on the color of their skin but on the content of their identity performance. More specifically, we judge them on their racial performance: how they dress and style their hair, their institutional affiliations, who they date and/or marry, where the. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 198 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-192) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199700066 0199700060 |