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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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2020]
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| Series: | Studies in critical social sciences ;
v. 155. |
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Table of Contents:
- Part 1 : Terrors in the constructions of white identity politics
- U.S. "savage" wars and white terror
- The past of present terrors
- White identity politics and the terrors of Trumpism
- Part 2 : Dilemmas in the deconstructions of white identity politics
- Unveiling whiteness : White student activists in the civil rights movement
- Exorcising the ghosts of the past : From civil rights murders to confederate monuments
- The deconstruction of whiteness in a "post-racial" America
- Challenging weaponized whiteness : Black lives matter