Marse : a psychological portrait of the Southern slave master and his legacy of White supremacy /

Written by a clinical and forensic psychologist, Marse: A Psychological Portrait of the American Southern White Elite Slave Master and His Enduring Impact focuses on the White men who composed the Southern planter class. The book is a psychological autopsy of the mind and slaveholding behavior that...

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Main Author:	Kirkpatrick, H. D. (Hugh DeArmond), II, 1948- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Guilford, Connecticut : Prometheus Books, [2022].
Subjects:	Slaveholders > Southern States > History > 19th century. Slaveholders > Southern States > Psychology. Plantation life > Southern States > History > 19th century. Slavery > Southern States > History > 19th century. Slavery > Southern States > Psychological aspects. Slavery > Religious aspects > Christianity. Slave trade > Southern States > History > 19th century. Elite (Social sciences) > Southern States > History > 19th century. Southern States > Race relations. Southern States > Social conditions > 19th century.

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Summary:	Written by a clinical and forensic psychologist, Marse: A Psychological Portrait of the American Southern White Elite Slave Master and His Enduring Impact focuses on the White men who composed the Southern planter class. The book is a psychological autopsy of the mind and slaveholding behavior that helps explain the enduring roots of White supremacy and the hidden wound of racist slavery that continues to affect all Americans today.
Physical Description:	xxxvii, 346 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781633887572 163388757X