The gratifications of whiteness : W.E.B. Du Bois and the enduring rewards of anti-blackness /

"W.E.B. Du Bois famously argued that whiteness in the U.S. in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries functioned as a 'public and psychological wage,' offering valuable social standing to even the poorest of whites. Such 'compensation,' dependent on the devaluation...

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Main Author: Myers, Ella, 1976- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
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