Whiteness in Higher Education: The Invisible Missing Link in Diversity and Racial Analyses: Ashe Higher Education Report, Volume 42, Number 6 (Paperback)

Executive Summary 7

Foreword 11

Prelude 14

Whiteness in Higher Education: Core Concepts and Overview 16

Whiteness as a Racial Discourse 18

Overview of Monograph 27

Interpersonal Whiteness and Higher Education 29

White on White: Invisibility and Structured Ignorance 30

Microagressions and the Missing Perspective of Whiteness 35

Whiteness and College Students: The Empirical Scholarship 37

Conclusion 48

Institutional Whiteness and Higher Education 50

Space, Race, and College Campuses: Three Perspectives 52

Whiteness Informing Culture, Climate, and Ecology 58

How Whiteness Affects Students of Color 67

Conclusion 75

Developing Racial Justice Allies 76

Ally Development: Context, Challenges, and Concepts 77

Conclusion 93

Implications and Futuring Whiteness Studies in Higher Education 95

The Future of Whiteness Studies in Higher Educations 97

A Concluding, Cautionary, and Challenging Note 108

References 111

Name Index 127

Subject Index 133

About the Authors 135