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Ehlers, Nadine.

Racial imperatives discipline, performativity, and struggles against subjection / [electronic resource] : Nadine Ehlers. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (x, 184 p. ) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Racial Disciplinarity -- Racial Knowledges : Securing the Body in Law -- Passing through Racial Performatives -- Domesticating Liminality : Somatic Defiance in Rhinelander v. Rhinelander -- Passing Phantasms : Rhinelander and Ontological Insecurity -- Imagining Racial Agency -- Practicing Problematization : Resignifying Race.

ISBN: 9780253005366 0253005361

Subjects--Personal Names:
Jones, Alice Beatrice--Trials, litigation, etc.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Passing (Identity)--United States--Case studies.
Performative (Philosophy)
Discipline--Philosophy.
Race--Philosophy.
Race discrimination--Law and legislation--United States.
Racism--United States.
Whites--Race identity.
African Americans--Race identity.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Race relations.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: E184.A1 / E37 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 305.800973