Whitening Race [electronic resource] : Essays in Social and Cultural Criticism
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Whitening Race [electronic resource] : Essays in Social and Cultural Criticism
Whitening Race [electronic resource] : Essays in Social and Cultural Criticism
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Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2004.
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2004.
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1 online resource (321 p.)
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Cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Part I. Whiteness and Knowing; 1. Anxieties of dispossession: whiteness, history, and Australia's war in Viet Nam - Alison Ravenscroft; 2. Reconciliation in and out of perspective: white knowing, seeing, curating and being at home...
4. Thoughts on a politics of whiteness in a (never quite post) colonial country: abolitionism, essentialism and incommensurability - Jane Haggis5. Racial positioning, privilege and public debate - Gillian Cowlishaw; 6. Whiteness, epistemology and Indigenous representation - Aileen Moreton-Robinson;...
Part II. Whiteness and Nation10. Frontier theory: displacement and disavowal in the writing of white nations - Kate Foord; 11. 'A lovely land ... by shadows dark untainted'?: whiteness and early Queensland women's writing - Belinda McKay; 12. False whiteness: 'passing' and the stolen generations - M...
15. Whiteness in constructions of Australian nationhood: Indigenes, immigrants and governmentality - Catriona Elder, Cath Ellis and Angela Pratt16. Borderline anxieties: what whitening the Irish has to do with keeping out asylum seekers - Jon Stratton; 17. Refugees and the coloniality of power: bord...
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Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2004.
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1st ed.
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2004.
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With its focus on Australia, Whitening Race engages with relations between migration, Indigenous dispossession and whiteness. It creates a new intellectual space that investigates the nature of racialised conditions and their role in reproducing colonising relations in Australia.
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Whitening Race [electronic resource] : Essays in Social and Cultural Criticism
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0-85575-578-4
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305.8900994
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991024415704402626
