George Lipsitz\'s classic book The Possessive Investment in Whiteness argues that public policy and private prejudice work together to create a Possessive Investment in whiteness that is responsible for the racialized hierarchies of our society.
Whiteness has a cash value: it accounts for advantages that come to individuals through profits made from housing secured in discriminatory markets, through the unequal educational opportunities available to children of different races, throu.
George Lipsitz\'s classic book The Possessive Investment in Whiteness argues that public policy and private prejudice work together to create a Possessive Investment in whiteness that is responsible for the racialized hierarchies of our society
