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Ruth Frankenberg (1957–2007)

Author of White Women, Race Matters: The Social Construction of Whiteness

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About the Author

Ruth Frankenberg is a professor of American studies at the University of California, Davis.

Works by Ruth Frankenberg

White Women, Race Matters: The Social Construction of Whiteness (1993) 182 copies

Displacing Whiteness: Essays in Social and Cultural Criticism (1997) 50 copies

Living Spirit, Living Practice: Poetics, Politics, Epistemology (2004) 11 copies

Associated Works

Critical White Studies: Looking Behind the Mirror (1997) — Contributor — 57 copies

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: Frankenberg, Ruth Alice Emma
Birthdate: 1957-09-17
Date of death: 2007-04-22
Gender: female
Nationality: UK
Places of residence: Cardiff, Wales, UK (birthplace)
Manchester, England, UK
Education: University of California, Santa Cruz (PhD)
University of Cambridge
Occupations: sociologist
Relationships: Mani, Lata (partner)

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Works: 3
Also by: 1
Members: 243
Popularity: #93,557
Rating: 3.9

ISBNs: 12

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