First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Part 1 PART I Rethinking Whiteness Studies; Chapter 1 Rethinking Whiteness Studies, WoodyDoane; Part 2 PART II New Perspectives on Whiteness; Chapter 2 Whitewashing Race: A Critical Perspective on Whiteness, Margaret L.Andersen; Chapter 3 White Supremacy as Sociopolitical System: A Philosophical Perspective, CharlesW. Mills; Chapter 4 Rethinking Whiteness Historiography: The Case of Italians in Chicago, 1890-1945, Thomas A.Guglielmo; Chapter 5 Shades of Whiteness: The Mexican American Experience in Relation to Anglos and Blacks, EdwardMurguia, TyroneForman; Chapter 6 Rejecting Blackness and Claiming Whiteness: Antiblack Whiteness in the Biracial Project, MinkahMakalani; Chapter 7 Who Are These White People?:"Rednecks," "Hillbillies," And "White Trash" As Marked Racial Subjects; Chapter 8 The Beautiful American: Sincere Fictions of the White Messiah in Hollywood Movies, HernánVera, AndrewM. Gordon; Part 3 PART III Whiteness and Color-Blind Racism: Empirical Studies; Chapter 9 White Fright: Reproducing White Supremacy through Casual Discourse, KristenMyers; Chapter 10 Playing the White Ethnic Card: Using Ethnic Identity to Deny Contemporary Racism, Charles A.Gallagher; Chapter 11 Some Are More Equal than Others: Lessons on Whiteness from School, Amanda E.Lewis; Chapter 12 Good Neighborhoods, Good Schools: Race and the "Good Choices" of White Families, Heather BethJohnson, Thomas M.Shapiro; Chapter 13 White Views of Civil Rights: Color Blindness and Equal Opportunity, NancyDitomaso, RochelleParks-Yancy, CorinnePost; Chapter 14 "Racing for Innocence": Whiteness, Corporate Culture, and the Backlash against Affirmative Action, Jennifer L.Pierce; Chapter 15 Blinded by Whiteness: The Development of White College Students' Racial Awareness, Mark A.Chesler, MelissaPeet, ToddSevig; Part 4 PART IV Whiteness and Antiracism; Chapter 16 Diverse Perspectives on Doing Antiracism: The Younger Generation, Karyn D.Mckinney, Joe R.Feagin; Chapter 17 The Political Is Personal: The Influence of White Supremacy on White Antiracists'Personal Relationships, EileenO'Brien; Part 5 PART V Conclusion; Chapter 18 "New Racism," Color-Blind Racism, and the Future of Whiteness in America, EduardoBonilla-Silva; Notes; References; Contributors; Index;