Witnessing Whiteness: Dis-ease in the white community

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Witnessing Whiteness: Dis-ease in the white community is written by Shelly Tochluk and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 6613913375 (ISBN 10) and 9786613913371 (ISBN 13).

Witnessing Whiteness invites readers to consider what it means to be white, describes and critiques strategies used to avoid race issues, and identifies the detrimental effect of avoiding race on cross-race collaborations. The author illustrates how racial discomfort leads white people toward poor relationships with people of color. Questioning the implications our history has for personal lives and social institutions, the book considers political, economic, socio-cultural, and legal histories that shaped the meanings associated with whiteness.