Title After whiteness : unmaking an American majority / Mike Hill

Published New York : New York University Press, ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 268 pages) : illustrations Series Cultural front (Series) Cultural front (Series) Contents Machine generated contents note: Introduction: After Whiteness Eve -- I. Incalculable Community: Multiracialism, U.S. Census 2000, and the Crisis of the Liberal State -- 1.1. Labor Formalism -- 1.2. Dissensus 2000 -- 1.3. Will to Category -- 1.4. Rebirth of a Nation? -- 1.5. America, Not Counting Class -- II. Fascism of Benevolence: God and Family in the Father-Shaped Void -- 2.1. Of Communism and Castration -- 2.2. Muscular Multiculturalism -- 2.3. When Color is the Father -- 2.4. Certain Gesture of Virility -- 2.5. Eros of Warfare -- III. Race Among Ruins: Whiteness, Work, and Writing in the New University -- 3.1. Between Jobs and Work -- 3.2. Multiversity's Diversity -- 3.3. After Whiteness Studies -- 3.4. Multitude or Culturalism? -- 3.5. How Color Saved the Canon Summary View the Table of Contents . Read the Introduction . ""Beautifully written and rigorously argued, After Whiteness is the most important theoretical statement on white racial formation since 'whiteness studies' began its current academic sojourn. By reading debates about multiculturalism, ethnicity, and the desire for difference as part of the material practices of the U.S. university system, it engages questions of race, humanistic inquiry, intellectual labor, and the democratic function of critical thought. The result is a critically nuanced analysis that promises to solidify Mike Hill's Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-261) and index Notes English Print version record Subject White people -- Race identity -- United States Men, White -- United States -- Psychology Heterosexual men -- United States -- Psychology National characteristics, American. Multiculturalism -- United States Group identity -- Political aspects -- United States Education, Higher -- Political aspects -- United States Education, Higher -- Social aspects -- United States SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. Education, Higher -- Political aspects Education, Higher -- Social aspects Group identity -- Political aspects Heterosexual men -- Psychology Multiculturalism National characteristics, American Race relations White people -- Race identity Electronic books. SUBJECT United States -- Race relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140494 United States -- Census, 22nd, 2000 Subject United States Genre/Form Electronic books Census data Form Electronic book LC no. 2003016635 ISBN 1417568534 9781417568536 9780814735428 0814735428 9780814735435 0814735436 0814773397 9780814773390 0814744591 9780814744598

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