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The possessive investment in whiteness : how white people profit from identity politics

George Lipsitz (Author)
A widely influential book--revised to reveal racial privilege at work in the 21st century
eBook, English, 2006
Revised and expanded edition View all formats and editions
Temple University Press, Philadelphia, 2006
1 online resource (xx, 292 pages)
9781592134953, 1592134955
290579943
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 Desire: Remembering Robert Johnson
Lean on me: Beyond Identity Polities
"Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac": Antiblack racism and White Identity
"Frantic to Join ... the Japanese Army": Beyond the Black-White Binary
California: The Mississippi of the 199s
Change the Focus and Reverse the Hypnosis: Learning from New Orleans