About being Mununga (Whitefulla): Making covert group racism visible

Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 347-362

  Ngarritjan Kessaris, Terry ^a,b  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Counter narratives; Covert racism; Critical race theory; Indigenous Australians; Standpoint theory; White identity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750524017     PISSN: 10529284     EISSN: 10991298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/casp.880     Document Type: Article

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