Off white : readings on power, privilege, and resistance

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Off white : readings on power, privilege, and resistance

[edited by] Michelle Fine ... [et al.]

Routledge, 2004

2nd ed

  • : pbk
  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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With a fascinating new introduction on the proliferation and development of the field of whiteness studies and updated essays throughout, this much-anticipated second ddition continues to redefine our understanding of race and society. Also inlcludes three maps.

Table of Contents

Preface, Michelle Fine, Lois Weis, Linda Powell Pruitt and April Burns CONSTRUCTING. 1. Behind Blue Eyes: Whiteness and Contemporary U.S. Racial Politics, Howard Winant 2. How Did Jews Become White Folks? Karen Brodkin 3. Behind the Gates: Social Splitting and the Other, Setha Low 4. Black Infants and White Men: Tied into a Single Garment of Destiny, Ronald David 5. Keeping the White Queen in Play, Michael Billig 6. Race and the Politics of Educational Reform, Michael W. Apple LIVING. 7. Whites Are from Mars, O.J. is from Planet Hollywood: Blacks don't support O.J. and Whites Just Don't Get It, James M. Jones 8. Growing Up Girl: Psychosocial Explorations of Gender and Class, Valerie Walkerdine, Helen Lucey and June Melody 9. Adolescent Masculinity, Homophobia and Violence: Random School Shootings 1982-2001, Michael S. Kimmel and Matthew Mahler 10. Excavating a Moment in History: Privilege and Loss Inside White Working-Class Masculinity, Lois Weis, Amira Proweller, and Craig Centrie 11. Affirmative Action: Diversity, Merit, and the Benefit of White People, Faye J. Crosby and Stacy Blake-Beard REPRESENTING. 12. Race, Suburban Resentment, and the Representation of the Inner City in Contemporary Film and Television, Cameron McCarthy, Alida Rodriquez, Shuaib Meecham, Stephen David, Carrie Wilson-Brown, Heriberto Godina, K.E. Supryia, and Ed Buendia 13. The Revolution of Little Girls, Pat Macpherson 14. Representations of Race and Social Responsibility: News Stories About Neglect and Failure to Protect, Sarah Carney 15. Finding a Place to Pee and Other Struggles of Ethnography: Reflections on Race and Method, Mitch Duneier 16. White Experimenters, White Blood, and Other White Conditions: Locating the Psychologist's Race, Jill G. Morawski EDUCATING. 17. The Achievement (K)not: Whiteness and Black Underachievement, Linda Powell Pruitt 18. Witnessing Whiteness, Michelle Fine 19. Colorblindness in Teacher Education: An Optical Delusion, Pearl M. Rosenberg 20. Resisting Diversity: An Alaskan Case of Institutional Struggle, Perry Gilmore, David M. Smith, and Apacuar Larry Kairaiuak 21. We didn't see Color.: The Salience of Colorblindness In Desegregated Schools, Anita Tijerina Revilla, Amy Stuart Wells, & Jennifer Jellison Holme 22. Narrating the Multicultural Nation: Rosa Parks and the White Mythology of the Civil Rights Movement, Dennis Carlson CONTESTING. 23. Through the Looking Glass: Implications of Studying Whiteness for Feminist Methods, Aida Hurtado and Abigail J. Stewart 24. Racism and Whiteness in transitions to peace: Indigenous peoples, human rights, and the struggle for justice, Maria De Jesus and M. Brinton Lykes 25. Racial wrongs and restitutions: The role of guilt and other group-based emotions, Aarti Iyer, Colin Wayne Leach and Anne Pedersen 26. White Educators as Allies: Moving from Awareness to Action, Sandra M. Lawrence and Beverly Daniel Tatum 27. The Racing of Capability and Culpability in Desegregated Schools: Discourses of Merit and Responsibility, April Burns 28. A White Side of Blackness?: White Antiracism and the Transfer of Racial Literacy in Multiracial Families, France Winddance Twine 29. Whiteness of a Different Color? Lani Guinier and Gerald Torres

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