Question

Concept of white privilege to understand racial/ethnic inequalities in contemporary australia?

Answer 1

ANSWER This paper will show that 'race' is an historically and socially produced concept which works to grant or deny different life opportunities. I will analyse in particular how 'whiteness' is socially constructed, examining its position of relative dominance in contemporary Australian society. I argue that becoming aware of white advantage is a necessary requirement to challenging it. In recognising that race, and thus white privilege is socially and not biologically determined, 'whiteness' becomes something which is possible to deconstruct.

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