The Color of Privilege: Three Blasphemies on Race and Feminism (Critical Perspectives on Women and Gender)
By Aida Hurtado.
Description
This groundbreaking and important book explores how women of different ethnic/racial groups conceive of feminism. Aída Hurtado advances the theory of relational privilege to explain those differing conceptions. Previous theories about feminism have predominantly emphasized the lives and experiences of middle-class white women. Aída Hurtado argues that the different responses to feminism by women of color are not so much the result of personality or cultural differences between white women and women of color, but of their differing relationship to white men. For Hurtado, s...
ISBN(s)
0472065319, 9780472065318