Whitening Race : Essays in Social and Cultural Criticism
Aileen. Moreton-Robinson
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Canberra : : Aboriginal Studies Press, , 2004.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (321 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - 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 in and against Indigenous sovereignty - Fiona Nicoll; 3. Racism, foreigner communities and the onto-pathology of white Australian subjectivity - Toula Nicolacopoulos and George Vassilacopoulos. - 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: border-crossers of postcolonial whiteness - Sonia Tascón; Notes; Bibliography; Index. - 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; 7. Destabilising or recuperating whiteness? (un)mapping 'the self ' of agentic learning discourses - Sue Shore; 8. Social work theory and practice: the invisibility of whiteness - Susan Young; 9. Decentring white men: critical reflections on masculinity and white studies - Bob Pease. - 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 - Maureen Perkins; 13. Terrains of migrancy and whiteness: how British migrants locate themselves in Australia - Susanne Schech and Jane Haggis; 14. Differentiating whiteness: white Australia, white masculinities and Aboriginal reconciliation - Ben Wadham. - 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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| ISBN | 0855754656. - 9780855754655
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