Challenging the hierarchies of Swedish whiteness
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This article focuses on the hierarchies inherent in Swedish version of whiteness and shows how these hierarchical structures are challenged by subjects placed within category white. Passing as white is often presumed to be something sought after. The aim this however empirically explore other side coin, that is, negative experiences undesired effects passing With theoretical inspiration drawn from critical race- studies, interview narratives 31 women men rarely researched area descendants Polish migrants Sweden, examined. analysis various ways contested racialized ascriptions whiteness, Swedishness sameness. They furthermore voiced a dissonance between sameness they were attributed their own perceptions otherness, thereby illustrating betweenship can also experienced pass
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عنوان ژورنال: Kulturella perspektiv
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1102-7908', '2004-0288']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54807/kp.v31.1975