White privilege : essential readings on the other side of racism / [edited by] Paula S. Rothenberg.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Worth Publishers,
[2002], ©2002.
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| Physical Description: | xi, 148 pages ; 24 cm |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Preface
- About the author
- Introduction
- pt. 1. Whiteness : the power of invisibility
- 1. The matter of whiteness / Richard Dyer
- 2. Failing to see / Harlon Dalton
- 3. Representations of whiteness in the black imagination / bell hooks
- Questions for thinking, writing, and discussion for part one
- pt. 2. Whiteness : the power of the past
- 1. How white people became white / James R. Barrett and David Roediger
- 2. How Jews became white folks / Karen Brodkin
- 3. Becoming Hispanic : Mexican Americans and whiteness / Neil Foley
- 4. The possessive investment in whiteness / George Lipsitz
- Questions for thinking, writing, and discussion for part two
- pt. 3. Whiteness : the power of privilege
- 1. Making systems of privilege visible / Stephanie M. Wildman with Adrienne D. Davis.
- 2. White privilege : unpacking the invisible knapsack / Peggy McIntosh
- 3. White privilege shapes the U.S. / Robert Jensen
- 4. Membership has its privileges : thoughts on acknowledging and challenging whiteness / Tim Wise
- Questions for thinking, writing, and discussion for part three
- pt. 4. Whiteness : the power of resistance
- 1. Breaking the silence / Beverly Tatum
- 2. Confronting one's own racism / Joe Feagin and Hernan Vera
- 3. How white people can serve as allies to people of color in the struggle to end racism / Paul Kivel
- Questions for thinking, writing, and discussion for part four
- Suggestions for further reading
- Acknowledgements
- Index.