Between race and reason
Subtitle: violence, intellectual responsibility, and the university to come
By: Susan Searls Giroux.
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 283
ISBN-13: 9780804770477; 9780804770484
Subjects: Racism in higher education -- United States; Education, Higher -- Political aspects -- United States; Racism -- United States; United States -- Race relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the university to come; title: section I: Challenging three decades of colorblind racism. Notes on the afterlife of dreams : on the persistence of racism in post-civil rights America; title: Playing in the dark : racial repression and the campus crusade for diversity; title: The age of unreason : race and the drama of American anti-intellectualism; title: section II: Theorizing race, state, and violence: the pedagogical imperative. Generation kill : Nietzschean meditations on the university, youth, war and guns; title: Critique of racial violence : the theologico-political and educational commitment of Lewis R. Gordon; title: Beyond the blindspot of race : Duboisian visions of America reconstructed.