Sodalism as Open Worldview: Conspiring to Dismantle the White Franchise.

I will argue that a proposal like Anzaldúa's first requires a new worldview for white people: one that restructures cognition toward communal activity. Anzaldúa's work, too, is aimed at opening the eyes of white people, so that they might comprehend not only their histories of domination, but their...

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Publicado en:Pluralist Vol. 18; no. 1; pp. 32 - 41
Autor principal: Heenen, Sunny
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: University of Illinois Press Spring2023
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Sumario:I will argue that a proposal like Anzaldúa's first requires a new worldview for white people: one that restructures cognition toward communal activity. Anzaldúa's work, too, is aimed at opening the eyes of white people, so that they might comprehend not only their histories of domination, but their current systems of subjugation as well. The I who i being invited to help build this new culture is the group that identifies as white; Anzaldúa believes that those she invites are capable of learning to improve their behavior and their consciousness regarding their relation to other human beings.