White men on race : power, privilege, and the shaping of cultural consciousness / Joe Feagin and Eileen O'Brien.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Feagin, Joe R.
Other Authors: O'Brien, Eileen, 1972-
Language:English
Published: Boston : Beacon Press, [2003], ©2003.
Subjects:
Men, White > United States > Attitudes.
Men, White > United States > Interviews.
White people > Race identity > United States.
African Americans > Public opinion.
Elite (Social sciences) > United States.
Social classes > United States.
Public opinion > United States.
United States > Race relations.
United States > Social conditions > 1980-2020.
Genre:
Interviews.
Physical Description:275 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • "Race" in America
  • The white bubble: learning about whiteness and the racial others
  • Perspectives on whiteness
  • Perspectives on African Americans and other Americans of color
  • Issues of interracial dating and marriage
  • Situations of possible discrimination: action and inaction
  • Views on public policy: affirmative action and "reverse discrimination".