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The Making and Unmaking of Whiteness by Bérubé Allan; Rasmussen Birgit Brander; Birgit Brander Rasmussen; Conley Dalton; Klinenberg Eric; Lott Eric; Winant Howard; Nexica Irene J; Puar Jasbir Kaur; Hartigan Jr John; Eric Klinenberg; Segrest Mab; Wray Matt; Omi Michael; Irene J Nexica; Frankenberg Ruth; Duster Troy; Ware Vron; Aal William; Matt Wray is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Bringing together new articles and essays from the controversial Berkeley conference of the same name, The Making and Unmaking of Whiteness presents a fascinating range of inquiry into the nature of whiteness. Representing academics, independent scholars, community organizers, and antiracist activists, the contributors are all leaders in the “second wave” of whiteness studies who collectively aim to combat the historical legacies of white supremacy and to inform those who seek to understand the changing nature of white identity, both in the United States and abroad. With essays devoted to theories of racial domination, comparative global racisms, and transnational white identity, the geographical reach of the volume is significant and broad. Dalton Conley writes on “How I Learned to Be White.” Allan Bérubé discusses the intersection of gay identity and whiteness, and Mab Segrest describes the spiritual price white people pay for living in a system of white supremacy. Other pieces examine the utility of whiteness as a critical term for social analysis and contextualize different attempts at antiracist activism. In a razor-sharp introduction, the editors not only raise provocative

Who reads The Making and Unmaking of Whiteness?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Bérubé Allan; Rasmussen Birgit Brander; Birgit Brander Rasmussen; Conley Dalton; Klinenberg Eric; Lott Eric; Winant Howard; Nexica Irene J; Puar Jasbir Kaur; Hartigan Jr John; Eric Klinenberg; Segrest Mab; Wray Matt; Omi Michael; Irene J Nexica; Frankenberg Ruth; Duster Troy; Ware Vron; Aal William; Matt Wray
Publisher
Duke University Press Books
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9780822327301
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Sociology, History

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