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Thandeka

 
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Synopsis

The author of this work on the links between religion, class, and race in America, suggests that you have to learn how to be "white". In the experience of every Euro-American, says the author, there is a moment in childhood when she or he is "inducted" into whiteness.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Thandeka explores the politics of the white experience in America. Tracing the links between religion, class, and race, she reveals the child abuse, ethnic conflicts, class exploitation, poor self-esteem, and a general feeling of self-contempt that are the wages of whiteness.

Biographie de l'auteur

Thandeka, a Unitarian Universalist minister and theologian, teaches at Meadville/Lombard Theological School in Chicago. She is an Emmy Award-winning producer, journaist and talk show host.

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