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Author Lipsitz, George, author.

Title The possessive investment in whiteness : how white people profit from identity politics / George Lipsitz.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2018.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition Twentieth anniversary edition.
Description 1 online resource (395 pages)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The changing same : introduction to the twentieth anniversary edition -- Bill Moore's body -- The possessive investment in whiteness -- Law and order : civil rights laws and white privilege -- Immigrant labor and identity politics -- Whiteness and war -- How whiteness works : inheritance, wealth, and health -- White fragility, white failure, white fear -- A pigment of the imagination -- White desire : remembering Robert Johnson -- Lean on me : beyond identity politics -- Finding families of resemblance : 'Frantic to join . . . the Japanese army'" -- California : the Mmississippi of the 1990s -- Change the focus and reverse the hypnosis : learning from New Orleans -- White lives, white lies.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Racism -- United States.
Prejudices -- United States.
Identity politics -- United States.
Whites -- Race identity -- United States.
United States -- Race relations.
United States -- Social policy -- 1993-
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Lipsitz, George. Possessive investment in whiteness : how white people profit from identity politics. Twentieth anniversary edition. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2018 395 pages 9781439916384 (DLC) 2018024399
ISBN 9781439916384
9781439916407 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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