|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910454051903321 |
|
|
Autore |
MacMullan Terrance |
|
|
Titolo |
Habits of whiteness [[electronic resource] ] : a pragmatist reconstruction / / Terrance MacMullan |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
1-282-10337-7 |
9786612103377 |
0-253-00288-5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (268 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Collana |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
White people - Race identity - United States - History |
Race awareness - United States - History |
Electronic books. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di bibliografia |
|
Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-250) and index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
Introduction: "Que Haces Gringuito?!" -- History -- Bacon's rebellion and the advent of whiteness -- The draft riots of 1863 and the defense of white privilege -- Pragmatist tools -- John Dewey and inquiry -- Race as Deweyan habit -- Du Bois and the gift of race -- Du Bois's critique of whiteness -- Contemporary problems and debates -- Whiteness in post-civil rights America -- Contemporary debates on whiteness -- Reconstructing whiteness -- Habits of whiteness -- Whiteness reconstructed -- Conclusion: Gifts beyond the pale. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|