White self-criticality beyond anti-racism : how does it feel to be a white problem? /

"White Self-Criticality beyond Anti-racism powerfully emphasizes the significance of humility, vulnerability, anxiety, questions of complicity, and how being a "good white" is implicated in racial injustice. This collection sets a new precedent for critical race scholarship and critic...

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Other Authors: Yancy, George (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015]
Series:Philosophy of race
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Flipping the Script...and Still a Problem: Staying in the Anxiety of Being a Problem / Barbara Applebaum
  • Chapter 2: Feeling White, Feeling Good: "Antiracist" White Sensibilities / Karen Teel
  • Chapter 3: 'White Talk' As a Barrier to Understanding the Problem with Whiteness / Alison Bailey
  • Chapter 4: Unforgetting as a Collective Tactic / Alexis Shotwell
  • Chapter 5: "Don't make a labor of it": Relationality and the Problem of Whiteness / Crista Lebens
  • Chapter 6: "You're the nigger, baby, it isn't me": The willed Ignorance and Wishful Innocence of White America / Robert Jensen
  • Chapter 7: Humility and Whiteness: "How did I look without seeing, hear without listening?" / Rebecca Aanerud
  • Chapter 8: I Speak for My People: A Racial Manifesto / Crispin Sartwell
  • Chapter 9: Being a White Problem and Feeling It / Bridget M. Newell
  • Chapter 10: Keeping the Strange Unfamiliar: The Racial Privilege of Dismantling Whiteness / Nancy McHugh
  • Chapter 11: Cornered by Whiteness: On Being a White Problem / David S. Owen
  • Chapter 12: Whiteness, Democracy, and the Hegemonic Mind / Steve Martinot
  • Chapter 13: Am I the Small Axe or the Big Tree? / Steve Garner
  • Chapter 14: Contort Yourself: Music, Whiteness, and the Politics of Disorientation / Robin James.