Colorblindness, Post-raciality, and Whiteness in the United States [electronic resource] /
Pinder, Sherrow O.author.
This book problematizes the ways in which the discourses of colorblindness and post-raciality are articulated in the age of Obama. Pinder debunks the myth that race does not matter and reconsiders the presumptive hegemony of whiteness through the dialectics of visibility and invisibility of race.
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""Colorblindness, Post-raciality, and Whiteness in the United States""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: The Epigrammatic Layout of the Argument""; ""The Extent and Organization of This Book""; ""Chapter 1: Conceptual Framework""; ""Chapter 2: Colorblindness and Its Problematics""; ""The Roots of Colorblindness""; ""Colorblindness in Its Present Formulation""; ""?Seeing? Race and Its Implications""; ""Revisiting Race, Racism, and Colorblindness""; ""Chapter 3: Post-raciality and the Meaning of Race and Racism""
""The Consequential Inheritance of Race and Racial Thinking in the United States""""The Emergence of a Post-racial United States and Its Problematics""; ""Race Still Matters""; ""Chapter 4: Whiteness and the Future of Race Relations""; ""The Ontological Specificity of Whiteness""; ""Antiracist Whiteness""; ""Postwhiteness as a Critique of Normalized Whiteness""; ""Epilogue: Seeing through Colorblindness and Post-raciality""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book problematizes the ways in which the discourses of colorblindness and post-raciality are articulated in the age of Obama. Pinder debunks the myth that race does not matter and reconsiders the presumptive hegemony of whiteness through the dialectics of visibility and invisibility of race.
Ethnicity.
Political science.
Human body-Social aspects.
Europe-Politics and government.
African Americans.
World politics.
Ethnicity Studies.
Political Science.
Sociology of the Body.
European Politics.
African American Culture.
Political History.