[ecrea] "Post-racial States": New Issue of Critical Race and Whiteness Studies

/Critical Race and Whiteness Studies /(formerly the /Australian Critical 
Race and Whiteness Studies Association /ejournal)/ /has recently 
published a special issue on the theme “Post-racial states”. It contains 
the following articles:

· “Post-racial States” by Holly Randell-Moon (Macquarie University)

· “A colonising paradox: White presencing and contamination politics in 
the Australian white-vanishing trope” by Elspeth Tilley (Massey University)

· “The Myth of Post-Racialism: Hegemonic and Counterhegemonic Stories 
About Race and Racism in the United States” by Babacar M’Baye (Kent 
State University)

· “Getting ‘post racial’ in the ‘Australian’ State: What remains 
overlooked in the premise ‘getting beyond racism’?” by Fiona McAllan 
(Macquarie University)

· “Critical Race and Disability Framework: A new paradigm for 
understanding discrimination against people from non-English speaking 
backgrounds and Indigenous people with disability” by Louise St 
Guillaume (University of Notre Dame, Sydney) (ACRAWSA Essay Competition 
Winner 2010)

The issue also features reviews of the following:

· Tanja Dreher & Christina Ho (eds.) 2009. /Beyond the Hijab Debates: 
New Conversations on Gender, Race and Religion/, Newcastle upon Tyne: 
Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

· Kay Anderson. 2007. /Race and the Crisis of Humanism/, London and New 
York: Routledge.

· Arlene Dávila. 2008. /Latino Spin: Public Image and the Whitewashing 
of Race/, New York: New York University Press.

To access the articles, please go to the journal home page here:

http://www.acrawsa.org.au/ejournal/