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Author:

Ehlers, Nadine.

Title:

Racial imperatives : discipline, performativity, and struggles against subjection / Nadine Ehlers.

Publisher:

Indiana University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

x, 184 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

United States--Race relations.
African Americans--Race identity.
Whites--Race identity.
Racism--United States.
Race discrimination--Law and legislation--United States.
Race--Philosophy.
Discipline--Philosophy.
Performative (Philosophy)
Jones, Alice Beatrice--Trials, litigation, etc.
Passing (Identity)--United States--Case studies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Racial Disciplinarity -- Racial Knowledges : Securing the Body in Law -- Passing through Racial Performatives -- Domesticating Liminality : Somatic Defiance in Rhinelander v. Rhinelander -- Passing Phantasms : Rhinelander and Ontological Insecurity -- Imagining Racial Agency -- Practicing Problematization : Resignifying Race.

ISBN:

0253005361 (e-book)
9780253005366 (e-book)
0253223369 (paper : alk. paper)
9780253223364 (paper : alk. paper)
0253356563 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780253356567 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)707212800

LCCN:

2011030457

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)