Reparative universities : why diversity alone won't solve racism in higher ed / Ariana González Stokas.

"A timely investigation of why diversity alone is insufficient in higher education and how universities can use reparative actions to become anti-racist institutions. As institutions increasingly reckon with histories entangled with slavery and Indigenous dispossession, diversity, equity, and i...

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Main Author: González Stokas, Ariana, 1978- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023.
Series:Critical university studies.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • A cabinet of diversity. Diversity doesn't work? ; Epistemic dominance ; From Wunderkammern to the majors : the discipling of difference ; Patrol/the ordering of difference ; Accumulation/difference that makes no difference ; Colorblindness/Federalist paper no. 6 ; Partition/grievances not of their making ; The Morrill Acts : the "land-grab university" ; Afterthoughts
  • The constellation of reparation. Attempted remedies ; Outlines of epistemic reparation ; How is a university like a light switch? ; Afterthoughts
  • Reparative endeavors. Why poetics? ; Breathtaking landscapes : place-based interventions ; Counter-space as the dramatization of a poetics of refusal ; Gates/gatekeeping ; Unraveling patrol ; From rank to rhizome ; Afterthoughts.