Everyday forms of whiteness : understanding race in a "post-racial" world /

"The second edition of Melanie Bush's acclaimed Everyday Forms of Whiteness looks at the often-unseen ways racism impacts our lives. The author has interviewed and surveyed hundreds of college students and reveals that even though we talk as though we live in a "post-racial" worl...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bush, Melanie E. L., 1955-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2011.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Perspectives on a multiracial America series.
Subjects:
1980-2020
Racism > United States.
White people > United States > Attitudes.
Minorities > United States > Social conditions.
National characteristics, American.
Racisme > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Ethnic relations
Minorities > Social conditions
National characteristics, American
Race relations
Racism
Social conditions
White people > Attitudes
United States > Race relations.
United States > Ethnic relations.
United States > Social conditions > 1980-2020.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The here and now
  • White, black, and places "in between"
  • "American" identity, democracy, the flag, and the foreign-born experience
  • Making sense, nonsense and no sense of race and rules
  • Poverty, wealth, discrimination, and privilege
  • Crack in the wall of whiteness: desperately seeking agency and optimism.

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