Racetalk : racism hiding in plain sight / Kristen Myers.

Author/creator Myers, Kristen A.
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2005.
Descriptionix, 299 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Hiding in plain sight : racetalk, the language of racism -- Revealing racetalk -- Racetalk as reproducing racism : a theoretical toolbox -- The structure of signification : whiteness -- The structure of signification : blackness -- The structure of signification : brownness -- The structure of domination : surveillance and the policing of boundaries -- The structure of legitimation : accounting for racetalk -- Bridging boundaries : counterhegemonic practices -- The accidental antiracist : research as a tool for raising consciousness -- Dialectics revisited : racetalk and the racial regime -- Praxis : in search of a balm.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2005004853
ISBN0742535339 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0742535347 (pbk. : alk. paper)