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Racial Situations Class Predicaments of Whiteness in Detroit

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ISBN-10: 0691028850

ISBN-13: 9780691028859

Edition: 2000

Authors: John Hartigan

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Description:

With this text, John Hartigan challenges perspectives on race that rely upon oft-repeated claims that race is culturally constructed and, hence, simply false and distorting.
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Book details

List price: $63.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 10/24/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.17" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Names and Transcriptions
Abbreviations
Introduction
Detroit
Three Neighborhoods
The Localness of Race
White People or Whiteness?
Structure of the Book
History of the 'Hood
"Disgrace to the Race"
The Color Line
Riots and Race
Franklin School
"A Hundred Shades of White"
"Hillbillies"
"That White and Black Shit"
The Wicker Chair and the Baseball Game
Eluding the R-Word
The "Fact" of Whiteness
Encounters
"Gentrifier"
"History"
Between "All Black" and "All White"
Statements
"White Enclave"
"Racist"
Curriculum
Conclusion
Notes
Index