Seeing Through Race

by W.J. Thomas Mitchell

According to W. J. T. Mitchell, a "color-blind" post-racial world is neither achievable nor desirable. Against popular claims that race is an outmoded construct that distracts from more important issues, Mitchell contends that race remains essential to our understanding of social reality. Race is not simply something to be seen but is among the fundamental media through which we experience human otherness. Race also makes racism visible and is...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674059816
• ISBN13: 9780674059818
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"