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Contents

Preface vii
Acknowledgments xi

1. Consumption in Context 1
2. The Shadow of Whiteness 27

3. "What Are You Looking At, You White People?" 63
4. Hemmed In and Shut Out 91

5. Anthropologist Takes Inner-City Children
on Shopping Sprees 117

6. Ethnically Correct Dolls: Toying with the Race Industry 143
Conclusion 175

Afterword: The Return to the Scene of the Crime 181
Appendixes 207

Notes 227
Bibliography 235

Index 247