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White guys on campus : racism, white immunity, and the myth of "post-racial" higher education (electronic book) / Nolan L. Cabrera

By: Series: The American campusPublication details: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, copyright 2019.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 200 pages.)ISBN:
  • 9780813599083 (ebk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 379.260973/CAB
Online resources:
Contents:
The unbearable Whiteness of being: White male racial immunity in higher education -- "Race just doesn't matter that much": White insulation, Occam's Racial Razor, and willful racial ignorance -- "The only discrimination left is that against White men": The campus racial politics of "reverse racism" -- "Why can't Stevie Wonder read? Because he's Black": Whiteness and the social performance of racist joking -- "I almost lost my spot to a less qualified minority": Imagined v. Real affirmative action -- "They'd never allow a White Student Union": The Racial Politics of Campus Space and Racial Arrested Development -- "Because it's the right thing to do": Racial awakening and (some) allyship development -- Conclusion: White guys on campus, What is to be done?

The unbearable Whiteness of being: White male racial immunity in higher education -- "Race just doesn't matter that much": White insulation, Occam's Racial Razor, and willful racial ignorance -- "The only discrimination left is that against White men": The campus racial politics of "reverse racism" -- "Why can't Stevie Wonder read? Because he's Black": Whiteness and the social performance of racist joking -- "I almost lost my spot to a less qualified minority": Imagined v. Real affirmative action -- "They'd never allow a White Student Union": The Racial Politics of Campus Space and Racial Arrested Development -- "Because it's the right thing to do": Racial awakening and (some) allyship development -- Conclusion: White guys on campus, What is to be done?

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