ISBN:
0230618855
,
9780230618855
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (vi, 271 p)
,
ill
,
22 cm
Edition:
1st ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Re-Orienting Whiteness
DDC:
305.809
Keywords:
Whites Congresses Race identity
;
Europe Congresses Colonies
;
History
Abstract:
This is the first major scholarly collection of historians' contributions to whiteness studies. It argues that historians are uniquely placed to, firstly, describe the tensions between postcolonial methodologies and whiteness studies
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Re-Orienting Whiteness: A New Agenda for the Field; Part I: Historians Approaching the Study of Whiteness; Part II: Whiteness as a Transnational Colonial Production; Part III: Whiteness as a Settler-Colonial Identity; Part IV: Whiteness and the Imagining/Managing of Colonial Populations; Part V: Conclusion; Notes on Contributors; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Papers presented at the Historicising Whiteness conference held at the University of Melbourne in 2006
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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