Whiteness
Lund, Martin
Whiteness - Cambridge MIT Press 2022 - 258p. - The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series .
1: Introduction 2: Whiteness and Its Discontents 3: White Words 4: It's a White World after All 5: Popular Whiteness 6: Don't Call Me White! 7: Whither Whiteness?
This MIT Press Essential Knowledge series explores the concept of whiteness, a socially constructed phenomenon that privileges and protects white individuals. Martin Lund argues that whiteness is a shifting category of ideals and standards that enable hierarchical classification. Lund discusses various terms used to describe whiteness, its intersections with race, class, gender, and popular culture, and the role of ideas like "colorblindness" and "reverse racism" in perpetuating whiteness.
9780262544191
White People - Race Identity
White People - Social Conditions
305.8 / LUN
Whiteness - Cambridge MIT Press 2022 - 258p. - The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series .
1: Introduction 2: Whiteness and Its Discontents 3: White Words 4: It's a White World after All 5: Popular Whiteness 6: Don't Call Me White! 7: Whither Whiteness?
This MIT Press Essential Knowledge series explores the concept of whiteness, a socially constructed phenomenon that privileges and protects white individuals. Martin Lund argues that whiteness is a shifting category of ideals and standards that enable hierarchical classification. Lund discusses various terms used to describe whiteness, its intersections with race, class, gender, and popular culture, and the role of ideas like "colorblindness" and "reverse racism" in perpetuating whiteness.
9780262544191
White People - Race Identity
White People - Social Conditions
305.8 / LUN