Acting white? :: rethinking race in "post-racial" America /

In Acting White, two of America's leading scholars of race and the law, Devon Carbado and Mitu Gulati, argue that that racial judgments are based not just on phenotypic skin color differences but on performative differences-how a person conforms to behavior stereotypically associated with a cer...

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1. Verfasser: Carbado, Devon W.
Weitere Verfasser: Gulati, Mitu
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
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Zusammenfassung:In Acting White, two of America's leading scholars of race and the law, Devon Carbado and Mitu Gulati, argue that that racial judgments are based not just on phenotypic skin color differences but on performative differences-how a person conforms to behavior stereotypically associated with a certain race. In other words, we judge people based not only on the color of their skin but on the content of their identity performance. More specifically, we judge them on their racial performance: how they dress and style their hair, their institutional affiliations, who they date and/or marry, where the.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (x, 198 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-192) and index.
ISBN:9780199700066
0199700060

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