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States of race : critical race feminism for the 21st century / edited by Sherene Razack, Malinda Smith, and Sunera Thobani.

"For years scholars engaged in contesting dominant narratives of nationhood have faced a key challenge: the need to define Canada as an official 'multicultural' society that has moved beyond its racialized origins in the genocide of Aboriginal peoples and the subjugation of 'non-...

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Other Authors: Razack, Sherene, Smith, Malinda S., 1962-, Thobani, Sunera, 1957-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto : Between the Lines, c2010.
Subjects:
Race relations > History > 21st century.
Canada > Race relations > History > 21st century.
Feminist theory.
Relations raciales > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Canada > Relations raciales > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Théorie féministe.
Race relations.
Canada.
2000-2099
History.
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Race, gender, and class in the Canadian state
  • Race, gender, and the university : strategies for survival / Patricia Monture
  • Gender, whiteness, and "other others" in the academy / Malinda S. Smith
  • Doubling discourses and the veiled other : mediations of race and gender in Canadian media / Yasmin Jiwani
  • Abandonment and the dance of race and bureaucracy in spaces of exception / Sherene H. Razack
  • pt. 2. Race, gender, and class in western power
  • Indigenous women, nationalism, and feminism / Isabel Altaminano-Jiménez
  • White innocence, western supremacy : the role of western feminism in the "War on Terror" / Sunera Thobani
  • New whiteness(es), beyond the colour line? Assessing the contradictions and complexities of "whiteness" in the (geo)political economy of capitalist globalism / Sedef Arat-Koç
  • Questioning efforts that seek to "do good" : insights from transnational solidarity activism and socially responsible tourism / Gada Mahrouse.

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