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Racing for innocence whiteness, gender, and the backlash against affirmative action
Title:
Racing for innocence whiteness, gender, and the backlash against affirmative action
Author:
Pierce, Jennifer L., 1958- author.
ISBN:
9780804783194
Publication Information:
Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2012], ©2012
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 233 pages)
Contents:
Introduction : telling stories about race in an era of colorblindness -- Innocence and injury : the politics of cultural memory in print news media -- Filming racial progress : the transformation of white male innocence -- Racing for innocence : stories of disavowal and exclusion -- Stand by your man : women lawyers and affirmative action -- Small talk : a short story -- Commentary : ambivalent racism -- Conclusion : still racing for innocence.
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