The Work of Whiteness: A Psychoanalytic Perspective

by Helen Morgan

Book Overview

'Whiteness' is a politically constructed category which needs to be understood and dismantled because the system of racism so embedded within our society harms us all. It has profound implications for human psychology, an understanding of which is essential for supporting the movement for change. This book explores these implications from a psychoanalytic and Jungian analytic perspective.

The 'fragility' of whiteness, the colour-blind...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367218356
• ISBN13: 9780367218355
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"