Tacit racism / Anne Warfield Rawls & Waverly Duck.

"Waverly Duck and Anne Rawls propose in this book that when "tacit" racism becomes institutionalized in the expectations of ordinary interaction-in what the authors call "Interaction Orders of Race"--it creates vast amounts of largely invisible and unconscious inequality. Because of this, interactio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rawls, Anne Warfield, 1950- (Author)
Duck, Waverly (Author)
Language:English
Published: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2020.
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Physical Description:289 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction : racism Is a clear and present danger
  • "White people are nosey" and "Black people Are rude" : Black and White greetings and introductory talk
  • "Fractured reflections" of high-status Black men's presentations of self : Non-recognition of identity as a tacit form of institutional racism
  • Clashing conceptions of honesty : Black American "honesty" in the White workplace
  • "A man Is one who is responsible for others" : achieving Black masculinity in the face of Institutionalized stigma and racism
  • The White self-interested "strong man" ideal vs. the Black practice of "submissive civility" : In a Black/White police encounter / with Jason Turowetz
  • "Do you eat cats and dogs?" : student observations of racism in their everyday lives
  • The interaction order of a poor Black American space : creating respect, recognition, and value in response to collective punishment
  • Conclusion : digging out the lies by making the ordinary strange.