Being White, Being Good : White Complicity, White Moral Responsibility, and Social Justice Pedagogy.

Contemporary scholars who study race and racism have emphasized that white complicity plays a role in perpetuating systemic racial injustice. Being White, Being Good seeks to explain what scholars mean by white complicity, to explore the ethical andepistemological assumptions that white complicity e...

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Main Author: Applebaum, Barbara
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2010.
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Summary:Contemporary scholars who study race and racism have emphasized that white complicity plays a role in perpetuating systemic racial injustice. Being White, Being Good seeks to explain what scholars mean by white complicity, to explore the ethical andepistemological assumptions that white complicity entails, and to offer recommendations for how white complicity can be taught. The book highlights how well-intentioned white people who might even consider themselves as paragons of antiracism might be unwittingly sustaining an unjust system that they say they want to dismantle. What could it mean fo.
Physical Description:1 online resource (231 pages)
ISBN:9780739144930
0739144936
1282495925
9781282495920
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.