Race and epistemologies of ignorance / edited by Shannon Sullivan and Nancy Tuana.
"Offering a wide variety of philosophical approaches to the neglected philosophical problem of ignorance, this collection builds on Charles Mills's claim that racism involves an inverted epistemology, an epistemology of ignorance. Contributors explore how different forms of ignorance linke...
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Full Text (via ProQuest) |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2007.
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| Series: | SUNY series, philosophy and race.
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| Summary: | "Offering a wide variety of philosophical approaches to the neglected philosophical problem of ignorance, this collection builds on Charles Mills's claim that racism involves an inverted epistemology, an epistemology of ignorance. Contributors explore how different forms of ignorance linked to race are produced and sustained and what role they play in promoting racism and white privilege."--Jacket. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 276 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781429498234 1429498234 0791471012 9780791471012 9780791480038 0791480038 0791471020 9780791471029 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |