Format:
Book
Author:
DiAngelo, Robin, 1956- author.
Title:
White fragility : why it's so hard for White people to talk about racism / Robin DiAngelo.
Publisher, Date:
Boston : Beacon Press, [2018]
©2018
Description:
xvii, 169 pages ; 23 cm
Summary:
Analyzes defensive moves that white people make when racially challenged, how these actions protect racial inequality, and presents strategies for engaging more constructively in these conversations.
Subjects:
Racism.
Race relations.
Race discrimination.
White people -- United States -- Attitudes.
White people -- Race identity -- United States.
Other Author:
Dyson, Michael Eric, writer of foreword.
Notes:
Foreword by Michael Eric Dyson.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-168).
Contents:
[Table of contents]. Introduction: we can't get there from here -- The challenges of talking to white people about racism -- Racism and white supremacy -- Racism after the Civil Rights Movement -- How does race shape the lives of white people? -- The good/bad binary -- Anti-blackness -- Racial triggers for white people -- The result: white fragility -- White fragility in action -- White fragility and the rules of engagement -- White women's tears -- Where do we go from here?
LCCN:
2018003562
ISBN:
9780807047415 (paperback)
0807047414 (paperback)
Other Number:
1022084782
System Availability:
89
Current Holds:
0
Control Number:
3616483
Call Number:
305.8
Course Reserves:
0
# System items in:
84