The Color of Privilege: Three Blasphemies on Race and Feminism

by Aída Hurtado

Book Overview

This groundbreaking and important book explores how women of different ethnic/racial groups conceive of feminism. A?da 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. A?da Hurtado argues that the different responses to feminism by women of color are not so much the result of personality...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472065319
• ISBN13: 9780472065318
• Release Date: December 1996
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"