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Book Description: In This Powerful Follow-up To Between Barack And A Hard Place, Tim Wise Argues Against Colorblindness And For A Deeper Color-consciousness In Both Public And Private Practice. We Can Only Begin To Move Toward Authentic Social And Economic Equity Through What Wise Calls Illuminated Individualism--acknowledging The Diverse Identities That Have Shaped Our Perceptions, And The Role That Race Continues To Play In The Maintenance Of Disparities Between Whites And People Of Color In The United States Today. This Is The First Book To Discuss The Pitfalls Of Colorblindness In The Obama Era. Rise And Triumph Of Post-racial Liberalism: -- Colorblind Universalism And Public Policy -- Barack Obama And The Rhetoric Of Racial Transcendence -- Trouble With Post-racial Liberalism: -- Reality Of Racial Disparities -- Race-based Injury, Inherited Disadvantage And Ongoing Discrimination -- Dispensing With Victim-blaming: The Inadequacy Of Culture Of Poverty Thinking -- How Colorblindness Can Make Racism Worse -- Talking Class, Hearing Race: Why Post-racial Liberalism Fails On Its Own Terms -- Illuminated Individualism: A Paradigm For Progressive Color-consciousness: -- Illuminated In

Author

Tim J. Wise

Publisher

City Lights ; Publishers Group UK [distributor

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780872865549

Subjects

Sociology, History, Social Science

Rating

4.05 / 5 (427 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14