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Section sizes

Section size for White privilege (41 sections)
Section name	Byte count	Section total
(Top)	5,958	5,958
Definition	5,662	5,662
History	12	27,059
European colonialism	6,594	6,594
Early 20th-century	4,561	4,561
US civil rights movement	5,796	5,796
Study of the concept	5,209	5,209
21st-century popular culture	4,887	4,887
Applications in critical theory	37	21,595
Critical race theory	2,750	2,750
Whiteness unspoken	2,357	2,357
Unjust enrichment	982	982
Spared injustice	1,056	1,056
Privileges not related to injustice	608	608
Framing racial inequality	4,405	4,405
White privilege pedagogy	1,590	1,590
White fragility	4,170	4,170
White backlash	3,640	3,640
Global perspectives	2,207	66,026
Africa	13	7,227
Namibia	4,117	4,117
South Africa	3,097	3,097
Asia	11	7,854
Japan	2,859	2,859
South Korea	4,984	4,984
North America	20	32,996
Canada	3,244	3,244
United States	2,436	29,732
Wealth	4,002	4,002
Employment and economics	6,689	6,689
Housing	3,052	3,052
Education	12,400	12,400
Military	1,153	1,153
Oceania	14	15,742
Australia	12,465	12,465
New Zealand	3,263	3,263
See also	325	325
References	96	96
Bibliography	1,588	1,588
Further reading	4,420	4,420
External links	1,937	1,937
Total	134,666	134,666