The Possessive Investment in Whiteness: How White People Profit from Identity Politics, Revised and Expanded Edition
George Lipsitz
320 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 1592134947
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Language: English
Publish: March 10, 2006
AcademicAnti RacistCultural StudiesHistoryNonfictionPoliticsRaceSocial JusticeSociologyTheory
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.