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Whites Confront Racism
Eileen O'Brien
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Description for Whites Confront Racism
Hardback. This work asserts the distinctive place that whites can take in the fight for racial justice, bringing together interviews with white antiracist activists from across North America. These whites show the multitude of ways whites can be proactive in combating modern racism. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
This book asserts the distinctive place that whites can take in the fight for racial justice, bringing together interviews with white antiracist activists from across North America. Avoiding the typical white options of being 'nonracist' or feeling guilty, these whites demonstrate the multitude of ways whites can be proactive in combating modern racism. These activists, of both genders and all ages, have arrived at their antiracist commitments through several different yet typical paths. These whites struggle to transform individuals, institutions, and themselves, to varying degrees, incurring risks as well as rewards along the way. Their affiliations with antiracist organizations, or ... Read more
This book asserts the distinctive place that whites can take in the fight for racial justice, bringing together interviews with white antiracist activists from across North America. Avoiding the typical white options of being 'nonracist' or feeling guilty, these whites demonstrate the multitude of ways whites can be proactive in combating modern racism. These activists, of both genders and all ages, have arrived at their antiracist commitments through several different yet typical paths. These whites struggle to transform individuals, institutions, and themselves, to varying degrees, incurring risks as well as rewards along the way. Their affiliations with antiracist organizations, or ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780742515819
SKU
V9780742515819
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About Eileen O'Brien
Eileen O'Brien is professor of sociology at SUNY-Brockport.
Reviews for Whites Confront Racism
Useful in offering revealing portraits of white antiracist activists.
CHOICE
Whites Confront Racism is an interesting book and an important study on antiracism as a social movement led predominately by whites.
American Association for Higher Education & Accreditation Bulletin
Whites Confront Racism is worth the short time it takes to read. It could also make for ... Read more
CHOICE
Whites Confront Racism is an interesting book and an important study on antiracism as a social movement led predominately by whites.
American Association for Higher Education & Accreditation Bulletin
Whites Confront Racism is worth the short time it takes to read. It could also make for ... Read more