White Nation: Fantasies of White Supremacy in a Multicultural SocietyAnthropologist and social critic Ghassan Hage explores one of the most complex and troubling of modern phenomena: the desire for a white nation. |
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... construct themselves as the most worthy Australians in the land: 'Nobody cares but us real Australians. That's why we are worried and others aren't.' Why aren't migrants worried about ghettoes and about immigration and about crime? The ...
... construct themselves as the most worthy Australians in the land: 'Nobody cares but us real Australians. That's why we are worried and others aren't.' Why aren't migrants worried about ghettoes and about immigration and about crime? The ...
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... construct them into passive objects to be governed by those who have given themselves the national governmental right to 'worry' about the nation. The current debate dividing the population between the 'bad' Hansonites and the 'good ...
... construct them into passive objects to be governed by those who have given themselves the national governmental right to 'worry' about the nation. The current debate dividing the population between the 'bad' Hansonites and the 'good ...
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... constructed within White multiculturalism and White racism as non-White objects to be governed does not mean that they perceive themselves as, or act as if they are, objects. Indeed, one of my main arguments in this work is that it is ...
... constructed within White multiculturalism and White racism as non-White objects to be governed does not mean that they perceive themselves as, or act as if they are, objects. Indeed, one of my main arguments in this work is that it is ...
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... constructed image of Whiteness in the national imaginary of these practices, and analyse the way they end up enacting a White fantasy of national space (chapter 2). Having developed the notion of the White nation 22 white nation.
... constructed image of Whiteness in the national imaginary of these practices, and analyse the way they end up enacting a White fantasy of national space (chapter 2). Having developed the notion of the White nation 22 white nation.
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... construct or preserve notjust a 'race', an 'ethnicity' or a 'culture', but also an imagined privileged relation between the imagined 'race', 'ethnicity' or 'culture' and the national space conceived as its own. As Michael Billig argues ...
... construct or preserve notjust a 'race', an 'ethnicity' or a 'culture', but also an imagined privileged relation between the imagined 'race', 'ethnicity' or 'culture' and the national space conceived as its own. As Michael Billig argues ...
Contents
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The White Nation Fantasy | 48 |
The Tolerant Society as a White Nation Fantasy | 78 |
appendix to chapter 3 Ethnic Caging | 105 |
A Manual for the Proper Usage of Ethnics | 117 |
The ProAsian Republic Fantasy | 141 |
Green Parksl White Nation | 165 |
The Spectre of Cosmopolitan Whiteness | 179 |
The Role of Asians in the Destruction of the White Race | 209 |
From the Immigration Debates to White NeoFascism | 232 |
end notes | 248 |
bibliography | 266 |
index | 273 |
Other editions - View all
White Nation: Fantasies of White Supremacy in a Multicultural Society Ghassan Hage Limited preview - 2000 |
White Nation: Fantasies of White Supremacy in a Multicultural Society Ghassan Hage No preview available - 2015 |
White Nation: Fantasies of White Supremacy in a Multicultural Society Ghassan Hage No preview available - 2000 |
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Aboriginal accumulate AESP analysis Anglo Anglo-Celtic argued aristocratic Asian assimilation Australian society become Blainey Bourdieu British capacity Casey chapter classification clearly colonial constitutes constructed defined definition discourse of decline domesticated ecological essentialisation ethnic caging examine exhibited fact feel field find first fit Geoffrey Blainey Ghassan Hage governmental belonging Hansonites ibid ideal imaginary imagined important Interviewer intolerance Lebanese logic manager Marrickville migrants mode Muslim national aristocracy national belonging national capital national field national space nationalist practices nature non-White object one’s Paul Keating Pauline Hanson perceived Pierre Bourdieu political position practices of exclusion race racist racist violence reality reflect Ron Casey scarf sense significance Slavoj Zizek social spatial specific struggle Sydney Morning Herald symbolic violence Third World-looking tion tolerance tural valorisation White Australia Policy White Australians White fantasy White multiculturalism White nation fantasy White nationalist worry Zizek