White Women, Race Matters : The Social Construction of Whiteness /
Beginning with the premise that race shapes white women's lives, just as much as gender shapes men's lives or sexuality shapes heterosexual lives, the author examines, through 30 life-history interviews, just how this "whiteness" is constructed. "Whiteness" is not an em...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
1993
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Points of Origin, Points of Departure
- White on White: The Interviewees and the Method
- Growing Up White: The Social Geography of Race
- Race, Sex, and Intimacy 1: Mapping a Discourse
- Race, Sex, and Intimacy 2: Interracial Couples and Interracial Parenting
- Thinking Through Race
- Questions of Culture and Belonging
- Epilogue: Racism, Antiracism, and the Meaning of Whiteness
- Appendix: The Women Who Were Interviewed.