Two-Faced Racism: Whites in the Backstage and Frontstage

by Leslie Picca

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Two-Faced Racism examines and explains the racial attitudes and behaviours exhibited by whites in private settings. While there are many books that deal with public attitudes, behaviours, and incidences concerning race and racism (frontstage), there are few studies on the attitudes whites display among friends, family, and other whites in private settings (backstage). The core of this book draws upon 626 journals of racial events kept by white college students at twenty-eight colleges in show more the United States. The book seeks to comprehend how whites think in racial terms by analyzing their reported racial events. show less

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Nonfiction, Sociology, Anthropology, General Nonfiction
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305.800973Society, government, & cultureSocial sciences, sociology & anthropologySocial group - Age, Gender, EthnicityEthnic and national groupsstandard subdivisions / Ethnic and national groups with ethnic origins from more than one continent, of European descentstandard subdivisionsBiography And HistoryNorth AmericaUnited States
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