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

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

George Lipsitz

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.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Temple University Press
  • Publish Date: Mar 1st, 2006
  • Pages: 320
  • Language: English
  • Edition: Revised, Expand - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.80in - 6.58in - 0.77in - 0.92lb
  • EAN: 9781592134946
  • Categories: Minority StudiesDiscriminationCultural & Ethnic Studies - General