| LC control no. | sh2022005885 |
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| Topical heading | White privilege (Social structure) |
| Variant(s) | White skin privilege (Social structure) |
| See also | Critical race theory Privilege (Social psychology) Social structure |
| Found in | Work cat.: Bhopal, K. White privilege : the myth of a post-racial society, 2018: p. 1 (This book focuses on exploring how race operates as a form of disadvantage in modern-day society. It argues that individuals from black and minority ethnic backgrounds, by virtue of their racial identity, are positioned as outsiders in a society that values whiteness and 'white privilege'.) What is white privilege?, 2021: pp. 5-6 (Privilege is defined as a special right or advantage granted to one particular person or group. Privilege is not something that is earned; it is granted, or given. White privilege means that because of ongoing biases and racism in people and the places they work, White people have more access to power and resources than a Black, Indigenous, or Person of Color (BIPOC) in the same situation) Revisiting the great white north? : reframing whiteness, privilege, and identity in education, 2015: p. 35 (We try to get learners to see that White privilege is something that White people acquire whether they want it or not.) GSSO - the gender, sex, and sexual orientation ontology, viewed April 11, 2022 (white privilege. BT racial privilege SN The societal privilege that benefits white people over non-white people, particularly if they are otherwise under the same social, political, or economic circumstances. With roots in European colonialism, the spread of the British Empire, and the enactment of the Atlantic slave trade, white privilege has developed over centuries, in circumstances that have broadly sought to protect white racial privileges, various national citizenships and other rights or special benefits.) Socialist Worker website, viewed July 13, 2022: Is there a white skin privilege? (white privilege; hegemonic structures, practices, and ideologies that reproduce whites' privileged status; white-skin privilege; white skin privilege) Britannica online, viewed July 1, 2022: Critical race theory (whites continue to enjoy a variety of benefits generally denied to people of colour (the notion of "white privilege")) CRITICAL RACE THEORY AND THE CULTURAL COMPETENCE DILEMMA IN SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION, via Jstor , viewed on July 1, 2022: (Related to this lack of readiness, a common reaction to discussing racism, structural disadvantages, or oppression is resistance to the material, particularly when the conversation turns to issues of privilege, and White privilege in particular (Abrams & Gibson, 2007); ). At the personal level, CRT demands an ongoing critical reflection, as well as vigilance for unearned privileges that flow to the self at the expense of others) Teaching Antiracism: College Students' Emotional and Cognitive Reactions to Learning About White Privilege via Jstor, viewed July 1, 2022: (According to critical race theory (CRT), racism is deeply embedded in U.S. society, with a myriad of legal, cultural, and psychological effects; Gillborn, 2006). Thus, we have included discussions of racism and "White privilege" (Mcintosh, 1988) in our large General Psychology survey course for many years) Tocqueville as Critical Race Theorist: Whiteness as Property, Interest Convergence, and the Limits of Jacksonian Democracy via Jstor, viewed July 1, 2022: abstract ("This article demonstrates that there are affinities between Tocqueville's commentary on race and race relations in "Democracy in America" and the core assumptions of the critical race theory movement. Tocqueville shares with critical race theorists the view that white privilege was endemic in American culture and shapes both jurisprudence and outcomes in democratic politics.") Merriam-Webster, viewed April 9, 2022 (the set of social and economic advantages that white people have by virtue of their race in a culture characterized by racial inequality) <https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20privilege> Google, viewed April 18, 2022 ("white privilege" 5,840,000 results) |
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