Weaponized Whiteness : the constructions and deconstructions of White identity politics /

Weaponized Whiteness by Fran Shor interrogates the meanings and implications of white supremacy and, more specifically, white identity politics from historical and sociological perspectives. By analyzing the constructions and deconstructions of white identity politics throughout American history and...

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Main Author: Shor, Francis Robert (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
Series:Studies in critical social sciences ; v. 155.
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Summary:Weaponized Whiteness by Fran Shor interrogates the meanings and implications of white supremacy and, more specifically, white identity politics from historical and sociological perspectives. By analyzing the constructions and deconstructions of white identity politics throughout American history and up through the present, these collected essays provide insight into the deep roots and resonances of white identity politics and the challenges that have emerged, in particular, since the 1960s.
Physical Description:viii, 183 pages ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [133]-150) and indexes.
ISBN:9789004410565
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