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Beer and Racism : How Beer Became White, Why It Matters, and the Movements to Change It /

Beer in the United States has always been bound up with race, racism, and the construction of white institutions and identities. This unique book carves a much-needed critical and interdisciplinary path to examine and understand the racial dynamics in the craft beer industry and the popular consumpt...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Chapman, Nathaniel (Autor), Brunsma, David L. 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Bristol University Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front cover
  • Half-title
  • Title page
  • Copyright information
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • About the Authors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • Series Editor Preface
  • 1 Brewing Up Race
  • The whiteness of craft beer in the US
  • The social object of beer
  • The quest for answers: racism, whiteness, production, and resistance
  • Race and the founding of the US
  • Racial ideology and the boundaries of Americanity: whiteness, white space, and belonging
  • Production of (beer as) culture
  • Critical diversity and brewing
  • Contemporary patterns of beer and brewing: critical demographics
  • A note on craft
  • Methodologies
  • Overview of the book
  • 2 Racism, Brewing, and Drinking in US History
  • American (beer's) origin stories and the making of the American (beer)
  • From myth to reality in early America
  • 'Punk in drublic': tavern culture and the foundations of the whiteness of beer
  • Black tavern owners? The story of Toledo, Ohio
  • Race, racism, white domination, temperance, and Prohibition
  • 3 The Making of the (White) Craft Beer Industry
  • Post-Prohibition
  • Three-tier distribution and the consolidation of power
  • Wholesale distributors: the (white) face of the three-tier system
  • Pathways into the industry
  • 4 The Paths to Becoming a Craft Brewer and Craft Beer Consumer
  • Getting crafty
  • Becoming a craft brewer in the US or following the white brick road
  • Homebrewing: the first (white) step
  • Education and interests: the credentialing and ideology of brewing
  • Apprentices, volunteers, and restaurant workers (Oh my!)
  • Becoming a craft beer consumer in the US
  • The social networks of craft beer
  • College = craft beer
  • Access to craft beer scenes and craft beer selections
  • Affordability of craft beer as a barrier: 'It's much cheaper than weed!'
  • Certain feet were made for walking
  • 5 Exposure, Marketing, and Access: Malt Liquor and the Racialization of Taste
  • Industry representation
  • Bourdieu and Brettanomyces: cultural tastes and social location
  • Cultural consumption: you are what they let you drink
  • Malt liquor
  • Advertising malt liquor in the 1970s and 1980s
  • Hip-Hop and malt liquor
  • Forty ounce culture
  • The decline of malt liquor
  • Racism in marketing
  • Cultural appropriation
  • 6 Gentrification and the Making of Craft Beer White Spaces
  • Introduction
  • Gentrification in three waves
  • Gentrification, craft beer, and tourism
  • Space, place, and consumption
  • Breweries as white spaces
  • 7 #WeAreCraftBeer: Contemporary Movements to Change the Whiteness of Craft Beer
  • Introduction
  • How beer became white, why it matters, and the movements to change it
  • Increasing exposure: bringing the beer to the people
  • Minority-owned breweries, Fresh Fest, and creating space
  • New narratives, new stories, and new possibilities for craft beer
  • Who has the next round?
  • Appendix A: Respondents to the Semi-Structured Interviews