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Preface |
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Contents |
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About the Author |
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1 General Introduction |
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1.1 Introduction |
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1.2 A Brief Biographical Narrative |
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1.3 Creating Depth of Insight Through Developing Connectivity |
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1.4 The Reality of Groupness |
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1.5 Notions of Reflexivity |
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1.5.1 A Realist-Oriented View |
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1.5.2 A Constructivist-Oriented View |
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1.5.3 A Trusting Constructivist View |
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1.6 Contours of Professional Inquiry |
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1.6.1 Discursively Accounting for Research Strategies |
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1.6.2 Creating Publicly Available Material |
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1.7 Outline of Chapters 29 |
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2 Conceptualizing New Racism in Relation to Old-Fashioned Racism: Concepts and Research Approaches |
48 |
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2.1 Introduction |
48 |
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2.2 New Racism in Relation to Old-Fashioned Racism |
49 |
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2.2.1 Some Accounts of Old-Fashioned and New Racism in the USA |
49 |
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2.2.2 Some Accounts of the Development of (Old and New) Racism in Europe |
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2.3 New Racism |
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2.3.1 Symbolic Racism |
64 |
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2.3.1.1 The Development of (Questionnaire) Items to Measure Symbolic Racism |
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2.3.1.2 The Issue of Socially Desirable Responses Elicited Through Surveys |
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2.3.1.3 A Note on the Scope of Studies Exploring Symbolic Racism |
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2.3.2 Modern Racism |
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2.3.2.1 Symbolic/Modern Racism in Relation to Political Conservatism and Liberalism |
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2.3.2.2 Symbolic/Modern Racism and Self- and Group-Interests |
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2.3.2.3 Some Applications of, and Developments in, Symbolic and Modern Racism Theorizing |
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2.3.3 Aversive Racism |
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2.3.3.1 Aversive Racism and Liberalism |
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2.3.3.2 Ways of Locating Aversive Racism and Its Social Effects: Investigating (White) People's Behavioral Responses |
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2.3.3.3 Aversive Racism and Institutional Discrimination in the USA |
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2.3.3.4 Aversive Racism Outside of the USA |
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2.3.4 Cultural Racism |
88 |
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2.3.4.1 Globalization and Cultural Racism in Europe |
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2.3.4.2 A Note on Cultural Racism and Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa |
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2.3.5 Institutional Racism |
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2.3.5.1 Connections Between the Terms Cultural and Institutional Racism |
102 |
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2.3.6 Color-Blind Racism as Systemic |
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2.4 The Use of Concepts Across Geographical Contexts |
108 |
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2.5 Conclusion |
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3 Experimental Research: Studying Variables to Examine Causal Effects in Terms of Mitigating Against the Potential of Racism |
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3.1 Introduction |
118 |
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3.1.1 Some Considerations Around Experimentation as a Research Design |
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3.1.1.1 Traditional Conception of Scientific Experimentation as Guided by the Logic of Deduction |
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3.1.2 Examples Discussed and Revisited |
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3.2 Nier et al.s Experiments in Relation to Common Group Identity (Delaware, USA) |
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3.2.1 Study 1: The Laboratory Experiment |
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3.2.1.1 The Design of the Experiment |
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3.2.1.2 Nier et al.'s Discussion of the Results of Study 1 |
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3.2.2 Study 2: The Field Experiment |
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3.2.2.1 The Design of the Field Experiment |
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3.2.2.2 Nier et al.'s Discussion of the Results of Study 2 |
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3.2.2.3 The Perspective of Aversive Racism to Explain Whites' Reactions (Apparently Non-discriminatory) |
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3.2.3 Nier et al.'s Conclusions: Benefits of Recategorization |
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3.3 Related Work on Recategorization |
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3.3.1 Dual Identity Representations, Decategorization, and Recategorization |
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3.3.2 Dovidio''s Exposition of the ''Normality'' of Social Categorization |
139 |
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3.4 Revisiting the Experiments and Their Theoretical Framing |
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3.4.1 The Experimental Reliance on Racial Group Categorization |
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3.4.2 Providing for Alternative Interpretive Frames in Processes of ''Knowing'' |
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3.4.3 Implications of the Status of Nier et al.'s Conclusions for Practical Recommendations |
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3.5 Complementary Work on Crossed Categorization (In Various Geographical Contexts) |
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3.5.1 Further Exploring the Common Ingroup Identity Model (In Relation to Crossed Category Groups) |
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3.5.2 Revisiting Work on Crossed Categorization in Relation to Group Categorization |
156 |
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3.5.2.1 Group Membership as a Seemingly ''Obvious'' Conceptualization |
156 |
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3.5.2.2 Reviewing the ''Empirically Observed'' Everyday Use of Categories Such as Race and Gender: Posing an Intersectional Alternative |
158 |
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3.6 Decategorization in Relation to the Understanding of Group Categorization |
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3.7 Monteith, Voils, and Ashburn-Nardos Experiment: Exploring White Peoples Reactions to Implicit Racial Bias (Kentucky, USA) |
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3.7.1 The Social Context of the Experiment and Its Goals |
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3.7.2 Monteith, Voils, and Ashburn-Nardo's Discussion of Results Generated via the Research |
166 |
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3.8 Ashburn-Nardo et al.s Related Work with African American Participants (Kentucky, USA) |
168 |
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3.9 Revisiting Monteith, Voils, and Ashburn-Nardos and Ashburn-Nardo et al.s Experiments |
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3.9.1 Revisiting the Experiment with White Participants |
170 |
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3.9.2 Revisiting the Experiment with African American Participants |
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3.10 Some Other Experimental Work on the IAT: The Influence of the Stimulus Items |
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3.11 Conclusion |
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3.11.1 Revisiting Researcher Accountability in Experimental Research |
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3.11.2 Extending Research Options |
182 |
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Figure Credits |
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4 Survey Research: Examining Expressed Feelings and Views on Racial(ized) Issues as Variables Along with Other Variables |
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4.1 Introduction |
185 |
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4.1.1 Examples Discussed and Revisited |
188 |
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4.2 Rabinowitz et al.s Survey Exploring the Relationship Between Egalitarianism and Affective Bias (Los Angeles, USA) |
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4.2.1 The Social Context of the Research |
189 |
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4.2.2 The (Societal-Level) Focus on Egalitarian Beliefs |
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4.2.3 Possible (Hypothesized) Mediators of Prejudice: Strength of Ingroup Ethnic Identity and Outgroup Orientation |
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4.2.4 Rabinowitz et al.'s Discussion of Results |
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4.2.4.1 Implications for Diversity in Education |
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4.2.4.2 Implications for Affirmative Action in Education |
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4.3 Revisiting Rabinowitz et al.s Research |
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4.3.1 Rabinowitz et al.'s Conception of Multicultural Education |
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4.3.2 Possibilities for Developing Reframing |
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4.3.3 Accounting for Framing in Relation to Affirmative Action |
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4.4 Haley and Sidaniuss Survey Exploring the Positive and Negative Framing of Affirmative Action (Los Angeles, USA) |
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4.5 A Comment on Haley and Sidaniuss Survey |
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4.6 Dunn and Geeraerts Survey in Australia |
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4.6.1 Dunn and Geeraert's Discussion of Results |
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4.7 Revisiting Dunn and Geeraerts Approach: Probing Their Proffered Student Activities |
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4.7.1 ''Activities'' for Reviewing the Constructs of Culture and Race, and Possible Links to Racism |
216 |
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4.7.2 Inviting Audience Participation: A Novel Style of Write-Up? |
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4.7.3 Some Final Points on Dunn and Geeraert's Scholarship |
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4.8 Conclusion |
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4.8.1 Revisiting Researcher Accountability in Survey Research |
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4.8.2 Extending Research Options |
226 |
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5 Intensive Interviewing as Research: Generating In-Depth Talk to Explore Experiences/Cognitions of Racism |
229 |
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5.1 Introduction |
229 |
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5.1.1 Backdrop to My Discussion of Examples |
231 |
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5.1.2 Examples Discussed and Revisited |
233 |
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5.2 Esseds Intensive Interviewing |
233 |
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5.2.1 Focusing on Experiences/Insights of Black Women |
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5.2.2 The Link Between Lay People's and Professional's Understandings |
236 |
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5.2.3 Analytic Induction Combined with Structural Interpretation for Theorizing |
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5.2.4 Essed's Discussion of Research Results |
242 |
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5.2.4.1 An Example from the Netherlands |
242 |
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5.2.4.2 An Example from the USA |
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5.2.4.3 Comparing Various Examples |
245 |
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5.2.4.4 Some Pointers to the Macro Context in the Two Countries |
249 |
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5.3 Revisiting Esseds Discussion |
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5.3.1 Essed's Nondirective Interviewing Approach |
251 |
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5.3.1.1 Some Contention Around Hammersley and Atkinson''s Approach to the Issue of ''Reactivity'' |
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5.3.2 Essed's Theorizing in Relation to the Narrations (Storying) of the Interviewees |
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5.3.3 Essed's Account of Converging Systems of Oppression |
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5.4 Focus Group Discussion as Intensive Interviewing |
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5.4.1 Some Conceptions of Focus Group Communication |
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5.5 Romms Organization of a Focus Group Discussion Around Post-apartheid Friendships |
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5.6 Reviewing Romms Focus Group Interviewing Approach |
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5.6.1 The Social Significance of Focus Group Inquiry to Deliberate on Nonracism |
273 |
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5.7 Conclusion |
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5.7.1 Revisiting Researcher Accountability in Intensive Interviewing |
279 |
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5.7.2 Extending Research Options |
280 |
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6 Ethnographic Research: Exploring the Quality of Social Life in Social Settings |
282 |
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6.1 Introduction |
282 |
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6.1.1 Controversies Around a Case Study as Reported by Hammersley |
284 |
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6.1.2 Criticism of Hammersley's Methodological and Theoretical Orientation: Moving Beyond Middle Range Theorizing |
287 |
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6.1.3 An Alternative Provided by Discourse Ethnography |
291 |
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6.1.4 Examples Discussed and Revisited |
294 |
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6.2 DeCuir and Dixsons Study of a High School in the USA |
295 |
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6.2.1 Writing Up the Results in Relation to CRT Literature |
296 |
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6.2.1.1 Permanence of Racism |
296 |
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6.2.1.2 Whiteness as Property |
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6.2.1.3 Interest Convergence |
298 |
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6.2.1.4 Critique of Liberalism |
298 |
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6.2.2 DeCuir and Dixson's Summary Discussion: Implications for Practice |
299 |
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6.3 Revisiting DeCuir and Dixsons Approach |
300 |
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6.3.1 The Status of Stories and Counter-Stories |
300 |
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6.3.2 The Link Between Theorizing and Quests for Social Justice |
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6.3.2.1 Considering and Extending Habermas's View of Social Discourse and Its Democratic Potential |
305 |
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6.3.2.2 Returning to DeCuir and Dixson's Case: Further Commentary |
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6.4 Some Views on Autoethnography as Social Inquiry |
312 |
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6.5 Romms Involvement in a Case of Felt Discrimination at a University in the United Kingdom |
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6.6 Review of Romms Autoethnographic Report |
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6.7 Conclusion |
324 |
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6.7.1 Revisiting Researcher Accountability in Ethnographic Research |
325 |
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6.7.2 Extending Research Options |
325 |
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7 Action Research: Exploring in Action the Meaning of Research as Change in Complex Living Systems |
327 |
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7.1 Introduction |
327 |
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7.1.1 Action Research as an Inquiry Orientation in Relation to Alternatives |
329 |
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7.1.2 Deliberations Around the Epistemological Underpinning of Action Research |
331 |
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7.1.3 Strategies for Action Research as Living Inquiry |
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7.1.4 Dearth of Examples of ''Race-Conscious'' Action Research |
335 |
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7.1.5 Examples Discussed and Revisited |
336 |
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7.2 Weil et al.s Action Inquiry Around Institutional Racism in Organizational Contexts in Britain |
337 |
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7.2.1 Some Contextual Background |
337 |
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7.2.2 The Through a Hundred Pairs of Eyes Program |
339 |
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7.2.2.1 Some Scenes and Guideline Questions for Consideration |
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7.2.2.2 Model of Facilitation |
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7.2.2.3 Evaluation and Monitoring of Learning |
347 |
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7.2.3 Douglas's Reflections on the Program |
348 |
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7.2.3.1 Based Around Video Scenes |
349 |
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7.2.3.2 Shared Analysis of Institutional Discrimination |
349 |
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7.2.3.3 A Climate Conducive to Learning About Challenging Issues |
350 |
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7.2.3.4 ''Doing with'' Not ''to'' |
350 |
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7.2.4 Weil's Reflections on the Program |
351 |
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7.2.5 Summary Reflections on the Significance of the ''Trigger Method'' |
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7.3 Revisiting the Through a Hundred Pairs of Eyes Program |
354 |
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7.3.1 The Pragmatic Intent of the Inquiry Process |
354 |
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7.3.2 Evaluation of the Worth of the Program |
357 |
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7.3.3 Theorizing Around Institutional Racism as Part of the Program |
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7.4 Action Inquiry Toward a Peace Movement in Relation to Cyprus |
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7.4.1 Some Contextual Background |
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7.4.2 The Structured Design Process (SDP) Methodology |
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7.4.2.1 Facilitation of the Co-laboratories: Process Facilitation |
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7.4.2.2 Use of Abductive Logic in the Co-laboratories |
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7.4.2.3 The Status of Meanings Produced: (Pragmatic) Creation of Narratives? |
370 |
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7.4.3 Cyprus Peace Revival Inquiries: August--December 2006 (as Reported by Laouris et al., 2007) |
371 |
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7.4.3.1 Reading the Map: Some Commentary from the Authors |
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7.5 Revisiting the Inquiries |
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7.5.1 Reconsidering the Role of Facilitators as ''Outside'' the Discussion Process |
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7.5.2 Conceptualizing the Status of the Influence Tree Developed |
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7.6 Conclusion |
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7.6.1 Taking into Account Researcher Accountability in Action Research |
380 |
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7.6.2 Extending Research Options |
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Figure Credit |
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8 Research Conducted in Terms of Retroductive Processes: Rethinking the Theorization of Racism |
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8.1 Introduction |
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8.2 Retroductive Logic: The Potential for Theorizing Around Structures |
390 |
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8.3 Bonilla-Silvas Approach to Rethinking Racism via a Structural Interpretation |
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8.3.1 The Marxist Focus on Class Analysis |
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8.3.2 Bonilla-Silva0s Reconsideration of Marxist Analyses: Lacunae in Theorizing Racialized Social Systems |
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8.3.3 The Standing of Bonilla-Silva's Theoretical Conceptualizations: Excavating Mechanisms Reproducing Racial Privilege |
400 |
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8.3.3.1 Bonilla-Silva's Self-understanding of His Analytic Work |
405 |
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8.3.4 Frames of Color-Blind Racism |
409 |
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8.3.4.1 Abstract Liberalism |
410 |
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8.3.4.2 Naturalization |
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8.3.4.3 Cultural Racism |
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8.3.4.4 Minimization of Racism |
413 |
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8.3.5 A View of Things to Come |
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8.3.6 Some Possibilities for Action |
417 |
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8.3.6.1 Individual-Level Strategies |
417 |
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8.3.6.2 Collective-Level Strategies |
419 |
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8.4 Revisiting Bonilla-Silvas Approach to Theorizing |
420 |
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8.4.1 A Note on Interpreting Texts |
426 |
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8.5 A Way of Considering Racism in Latin America with Special Reference to Brazil |
427 |
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8.5.1 Possibilities for Creating a Dialogue Around Issues of Racism |
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8.6 Revisiting Bourdieu and Wacquants Concerns with Reference to the Brazilian Case |
434 |
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8.7 Conclusion |
436 |
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9 General Conclusion: Reviewing Research Approaches, Conceptualizing Mixed-Research Designs, and Writing into One Anothers Stories |
440 |
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9.1 Introduction |
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9.2 Summary Overview of the Book |
440 |
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9.3 Mixed-Research Designs |
447 |
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9.4 Some Concluding Notes |
451 |
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9.4.1 A Note on the Terminology of ''Mixing'' in ''Mixed-Research Designs'' |
451 |
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9.4.2 A Note on Plurality of Cultural Expressions and of Methodological Approaches: Pluralism as an Opportunity for Learning |
452 |
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9.4.3 A Note on the Discursive Intent of My Use of Categories |
453 |
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9.5 Some Unexplored Areas for Further Inquiry |
455 |
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9.5.1 Complicity by Africans in Africa Perpetuating Conceptions of White Superiority |
455 |
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9.5.2 Not Only Black and White |
457 |
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9.5.3 Black People--s Racial Labeling -- Connections with Racism |
458 |
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References |
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