Understanding everyday racism : an interdisciplinary theory

PART ONE: TOWARDS AN INTEGRATION OF MACRO AND MICRO DIMENSIONS OF RACISMRacism Today The Social-political ContextThe NetherlandsSome Notes on Contemporary Racism in the USWomen and RacismBlack Women with Higher EducationConceptualizing Racism as a ProcessRacism A Working DefinitionThe Notion of Everyday RacismPART TWO: METHODOLOGICAL QUESTIONSIntroductionMethodology within MethodologyAccountsThe IntervieweesInterviewingMethod of AnalysisPART THREE: KNOWLEDGE AND COMPREHENSION OF EVERYDAY RACISMIntroductionGeneral Knowledge and Scenarios of RacismComprehending RacismSubjective and Objective Assessments of the Comprehension of Racist EventsA Procedure for the Assessment of Racist EventsAssessing Real-life Explanations of `Unfair Treatment′Relating Cognitive to Social Processes of UnderstandingThe Acquisition of Knowledge of RacismReconstructing Black Women′s General Knowledge of RacismPART FOUR: ANALYZING ACCOUNTS OF RACISMIntroductionAnalyzing Accounts of RacismKnowledge About Racism as an Evaluative Category in Verbal AccountsHeuristics, Interpretations and Evaluations in Reconstructions of Racist EventsRacist Complications in Job ApplicationsWhat happened? Examples of Real-life AccountsConclusionsPART FIVE: THE INTEGRATION OF RACISM IN EVERYDAY LIFE: THE STORY OF ROSA N.IntroductionRosa N. A Fragmentary Representation of Everyday RacismThe Process of Everyday Racism in the Experience of Rosa N.The Macro Context of Experiences of RacismConclusions Rosa N. and the Shared Experience of RacismPART SIX: THE STRUCTURE OF EVERYDAY RACISMRacism as Conflict Maintaining ProcessHidden Agendas The Dominations of Euro-American ValuesThe Basic Agenda Perpetuation of Exclusion and SubordinationThe Agenda of the Agenda Problematizing those who Problematize RacismThe Structure of Everyday RacismCONCLUSIONSAPPENDICESAppendix 1. Interview GuideAppendix 2. General Statements about RacismAppendix 3. `Rosa N. File′