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

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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lipsitz, George.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1998.
Subjects:	Racism > United States. Prejudices > United States. Whites > Race identity > United States. United States > Race relations. United States > Social policy > 1993-

Table of Contents:

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 desire : remembering Robert Johnson
Lean on me : beyond identity politics
"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 1990's
Change the focus and reverse the hypnosis : learning from New Orleans.