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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Kivel, Paul. Uprooting racism. Philadelphia, PA : New Society Publishers, c1995 (OCoLC)603847620 Online version: Kivel, Paul. Uprooting racism. Philadelphia, PA : New Society Publishers, c1995 (OCoLC)607859825 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Paul Kivel |
| ISBN: | 0865713383 9780865713383 0865713375 9780865713376 |
| OCLC Number: | 33008345 |
| Description: | xii, 243 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction: Only Justice Can Put Out the Fire -- What Color is White? -- Let's Talk -- "I'm Not White" -- "I'm Not Racist" -- What is Whiteness? -- Words and Pictures -- White Benefits, Middle-Class Privilege -- White Benefits? A Personal Assessment -- The Economic Pyramid -- The Costs of Racism to People of Color -- The Culture of Power -- Entitlemen -- The Costs of Racism to White People -- Retaining Benefits, Avoiding Responsibility -- "Thank You for Being Angry" -- It's Good to Talk about Racism -- Who is a Victim? -- The Dynamics of Racism -- The Enemy Within -- Fear and Danger -- The Geography of Fear -- Exotic and Erotic -- The Myth of the Happy Family -- Beyond Black and White -- What's in a Name? -- Separatism -- Being Allies -- What Does an Ally Do? -- Being a Strong White Ally -- Basic Tactics -- Getting Involved -- An Ally Makes a Commitment -- I Would be a Perfect Ally If ... -- It's Not Just a Joke -- Talking and Working with White People -- What About Friends and Family Members? -- Allies, Collaborators, and Agents -- The Effects of History -- People of Mixed Heritage -- Native Americans -- African Americans -- Asian Americans -- Latino/as -- Arab Americans -- Jewish People -- Recent Immigrants -- Fighting Institutional Racism -- Institutional Racism -- Public Policy -- Critical Analysis of Immigration Policy -- Voting -- Affirmative Action -- Angry White Guys for Affirmative Action -- At Work -- Education and Schools -- Health Care -- The Police -- The Criminal Justice System -- Religion. |
| Responsibility: | Paul Kivel. |
Abstract:
Offers advice on the strategic intervention of racism in public policy, institutional settings, or interpersonal interactions.
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