Sara Ahmed

On Being Included

Racism and Diversity in Institutional Life

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Argues that a commitment to diversity is frequently substituted for a commitment to actual change. This title traces the work that diversity does, examining how the term is used and the way it serves to make questions about racism seem impertinent.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 243
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 154mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9780822352365
• ISBN-10: 0822352362
• Artikelnr.: 34228709

Autorenporträt

Sara Ahmed

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction. On Arrival 1
1. Institutional Life 19
2. The Language of Diversity 51
3. Equality and Performance Culture 83
4. Commitment as a Non-performative 113
5. Speaking about Racism 141
Conclusion. A Phenomenological Practice 173
Notes 191
References 221
Index 235