Seeing White - An Introduction to White Privilege and Race

Seeing White: An Introduction to White Privilege and Race is an interdisciplinary, supplemental textbook that challenges students to see race as everyone's issue. The new edition includes updated evidence, descriptions, stories, and chapters throughout.

List of contents

Preface
Chapter 1: The Invisibility of Whiteness
Chapter 2: Scientific Endeavors to Study Race: Whiteness is Not Rooted in Biology
Chapter 3: Race and the Social Construction of Whiteness
Chapter 4: Ways of Seeing Power and Privilege
Chapter 5: Socioeconomic Class and White Privilege
Chapter 6: (Not) Teaching Race
Chapter 7: (White) Workplaces
Chapter 8: The Race of Public Policy
Chapter 9: Looking Forward
Bibliography

About the author

Jean Halley is associate professor of sociology at Wagner College.

Amy Eshleman is associate professor of psychology at Wagner College.

Ramya Mahadevan Vijaya is associate professor of economics at Richard Stockton College of New Jersey.

Summary

Seeing White: An Introduction to White Privilege and Race is an interdisciplinary, supplemental textbook for undergraduate students that challenges students to see race as everyone’s issue.

Product details

• Authors: Amy Eshleman, Jean Halley, Jean Eshleman Halley, Halley Jean, Ramya Mahadevan Vijaya
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2022
• EAN: 9781538143988
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-4398-8
• No. of pages: 274
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Folklore; Ethnic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, Social & cultural history, Ethnic groups & multicultural studies, Social discrimination & inequality, Relating to African American people, Social discrimination & equal treatment, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, Black & Asian Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General