The uses of whiteness: What sociologists working on Europe can draw from US research on whiteness

Sociology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 257-275

  Garner, Steve ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Identities; Racism; Whiteness

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645558211     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0038038506062032     Document Type: Review

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