White privilege : essential readings on the other side of racism / [compiled by] Paula S. Rothenberg, William Paterson University of New Jersey ; with contributions from Soniya Munshi, Borough of Manhattan Community College.

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"Vital, eye-opening, and powerful, this unique anthology expertly presents the significance and complexity of whiteness today and illuminates the nature of privilege and power in our society. White Privilege leads students through the ubiquity and corresponding invisibility of whiteness; the histori...

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Other Authors: Rothenberg, Paula S., 1943- (Editor)
Munshi, Soniya (Editor)
Language:English
Published: New York : Worth Publishers, [2016]
Edition:Fifth edition.
Subjects:
United States > Race relations.
White people > Race identity > United States.
White people > United States > Social conditions.
White people > United States > Psychology.
Racism > United States.
Race relations.
Racism.
White people > Psychology.
White people > Race identity.
White people > Social condition.
United States.
Rasrelationer.
Vita.
Sociala förhållanden.
Rasism.
Förenta staterna.
Physical Description:vii, 232 pages ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
Essential readings on the other side of racism.
Format: Book
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"Vital, eye-opening, and powerful, this unique anthology expertly presents the significance and complexity of whiteness today and illuminates the nature of privilege and power in our society. White Privilege leads students through the ubiquity and corresponding invisibility of whiteness; the historical development of whiteness and its role in race relations over time; the real everyday effects of privilege and its opposite, oppression; and finally, how our system of privilege can be changed"--Back cover.
Call Number:E184.A1 W394 2016
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-221) and index.
ISBN:1429242205
9781429242202
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