The Possessive Investment in Whiteness: How White People Profit from Identity Politics, Revised and Expanded Edition by George Lipsitz

The Possessive Investment in Whiteness: How White People Profit from Identity Politics, Revised and Expanded Edition

George Lipsitz

320 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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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.

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