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Critical White Studies
Richard Delgado
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Description for Critical White Studies
Paperback. Condemns accepting whiteness as the norm. This book presents works from sociology, law, history, cultural studies, and literature. Editor(s): Delgado, Richard; Stefancic, Jean. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFJ; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1207.
No longer content with accepting whiteness as the norm, critical scholars have turned their attention to whiteness itself. In Critical White Studies: Looking Behind the Mirror, numerous thinkers, including Toni Morrison, Eric Foner, Peggy McIntosh, Andrew Hacker, Ruth Frankenberg, John Howard Griffin, David Roediger, Kathleen Heal Cleaver, Noel Ignatiev, Cherrie Moraga, and Reginald Horsman, attack such questions as: *How was whiteness invented, and why? *How has the category whiteness changed over time? *Why did some immigrant groups, such as the Irish and Jews, start out as nonwhite and later became white? *Can some individual people be both white and nonwhite ... Read more
No longer content with accepting whiteness as the norm, critical scholars have turned their attention to whiteness itself. In Critical White Studies: Looking Behind the Mirror, numerous thinkers, including Toni Morrison, Eric Foner, Peggy McIntosh, Andrew Hacker, Ruth Frankenberg, John Howard Griffin, David Roediger, Kathleen Heal Cleaver, Noel Ignatiev, Cherrie Moraga, and Reginald Horsman, attack such questions as: *How was whiteness invented, and why? *How has the category whiteness changed over time? *Why did some immigrant groups, such as the Irish and Jews, start out as nonwhite and later became white? *Can some individual people be both white and nonwhite ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
Number of Pages
704
Place of Publication
Philadelphia PA, United States
ISBN
9781566395328
SKU
V9781566395328
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99-1
About Richard Delgado
Richard Delgado is Charles Inslis Thomson Professor of Law at the University of Colorado Law School. He is the editor of Critical Race Theory: The Cutting Edge (Temple) and author of several books including Failed Resolutions: Social Reform and the Limits of Legal Imagination; Words that Wound: Critical Race Theory, Assaultive Speech, and the First Amendment; and the 1995 Pulitzer ... Read more
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