Department of African American StudiesUniversity at Buffalo
 
Journal of 
Critical White Studies

The Journal of Critical White Studies is an entirely world wide web based, refereed, academic journal. It is dedicated to the exploration of such issues / topics as follows (listed in no particular order):

'White' as an unstable, time and place dependent ethnic category;
Whiteness and 'normality' in the popular consciousness of  Western citizenry;
Whiteness as a determinant of social spaces;
Whiteness as a determinant of power relations;
Whiteness and urban planning;
Whiteness and its intersection with class relations;
Whitness and its interaction with race relations;
Whiteness, Colonialism and Imperialism
Whiteness and Marxism
The politics of whiteness in the academy;
How whiteness determines personal identity;
Whiteness, law and legal discourse;
Whiteness and the justice system;
The role of the media in the 'normalization' of whiteness (nationally and transnationally);
Whiteness and cinema;
White feminism and the interrogation of whiteness;
Women of color and their interrogation of whiteness in white feminism;
Whiteness and the politics of white supremacy (in the present and in the past);
Whiteness and concepts of human beauty;
Whiteness and Christianity;
Columbus and the origins of whiteness;
The history of the manufacture of the 'white race';
Whiteness and presidential politics in the U.S.;
Whiteness and the politics of immigration;
The politics of whites struggling against whiteness;
People of color and their perception of whiteness;
Whiteness and international relations;
Whiteness and psychiatry;
Whiteness and war;
Comparative white studies (Australia, Canada, Europe, South Africa, U.S., etc.).


The journal at present is still at a planning stage; for further information please send us e-mail at whitestudies@electricprint.com

If you are a student, please note: Our resources do not permit us to respond to resquests for research assistance. See your graduate studies librarian for such assistance with your projects.



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