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Title: THE POSSESSIVE INVESTMENT IN WHITENESS
HOW WHITE PEOPLE PROFIT FROM IDENTITY POLITICS, REVISED AND EXPANDED EDITION
By: George Lipsitz
Format: Hardback

List price: £76.00


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ISBN 10: 1592134939
ISBN 13: 9781592134939
Publisher: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY PRESS,U.S.
Pub. date: 1 March, 2006
Pages: 320
Description: Taking a look at white supremacy, this work argues that racism is a matter of interests as well as attitudes, a problem of property as well as pigment. This work shows how whiteness works in respect to Asian Americans, Latinos, and Native Americans. It also analyzes the centrality of whiteness to US culture.
Synopsis: An unflinching look at white supremacy revealing the many ways that white people profit from identity politics and group privileges
Publication: US
Imprint: Temple University Press,U.S.
Returns: Returnable
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