Whitening race : essays in social and cultural criticism

✍ Scribed by Aileen Moreton-Robinson

Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Leaves: 317
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Whitening Race comes to fruition at a time in world history and global politics when questions about race require critical investigation and engagement. With its focus on Australia, this book engages with relations between migration, Indigenous dispossession and whiteness.

✦ Table of Contents

Preliminaries
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Contributors
1 Anxieties of dispossession whiteness history and Australia's
2 Reconciliation in and out of perspective white knowing
3 Racism foreigner communities and the onto pathology
4 Thoughts on a politics of whiteness in a never quite post
5 Racial positioning privilege and public debate
6 Whiteness epistemology and Indigenous representation
7 Destabilising or recuperating whiteness un mapping
8 Social work theory and practice the invisibility of
9 Decentring white men critical reflections on masculinity.

✦ Subjects

National characteristics, Australian;Australia -- Race relations;Ethnocentrism -- Australia;Race awareness -- Australia;Social Science;History;SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural;SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations;SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies;Ethnocentrism;Race awareness;Race relations;Australia;Rassentheorie;Geschichte;Rassenpolitik;Australien;Weiße

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