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9780742535343

Racetalk Racism Hiding in Plain Sight

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  • ISBN13:

    9780742535343

  • ISBN10:

    0742535347

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-08-04
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

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Summary

Drawing on over 600 incidents of racetalk among whites, blacks, Latinos, and Asians, this book examines private racism. Using a dialectical analysis, this book examines the ways that everyday people help to reproduce racism through their common interactions. Visit out website for sample chapters!

Author Biography

Kristen Myers is associate professor of sociology at Northern Illinois University

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
Hiding in Plain Sight: Racetalk, the Language of Racism
1(12)
THE FOUNDATIONS OF THIS STUDY
Revealing Racetalk
13(26)
Racetalk as Reproducing Racism: A Theoretical Toolbox
39(22)
THE STRUCTURES
The Structure of Signification: Whiteness
61(30)
The Structure of Signification: Blackness
91(38)
The Structure of Signification: Brownness
129(24)
The Structure of Domination: Surveillance and the Policing of Boundaries
153(32)
The Structure of Legitimation: Accounting for Racetalk
185(26)
THE ACTORS
Bridging Boundaries: Counterhegemonic Practices
211(20)
The Accidental Antiracist: Research as a Tool for Raising Consciousness
231(20)
THE CONSEQUENCES
Dialectics Revisited: Racetalk and the Racial Regime
251(13)
Praxis: In Search of a Balm
264(13)
References 277(12)
Index 289(10)
About the Author 299

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