March 13, 2011
Weekly Book List, March 14, 2011
AMERICAN STUDIES
Affirmative Reaction: New Formations of White
Masculinity by Hamilton Carroll (Duke University Press;
221 pages; $79.95 hardcover, $22.95 paperback). Explores white male
claims of injury and other "difference" as a strategic response to
a perceived loss of social privilege; topics include the "white
trash aesthetic" of the rapper Eminem.
How Racism Takes Place by George Lipsitz (Temple
University Press; 310 pages; $76.50
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