{"product_id":"the-heart-of-whiteness-9780872864498","title":"The Heart of Whiteness","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn honest look at racism in the United States, and the liberal platitudes that attempt to conceal it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book offers an honest and rigorous exploration of what Jensen refers to as the depraved nature of whiteness in the United States. Mixing personal experience with data and theory, Jensen faces down the difficult realities of race, racism, and white privilege. He argues that any system that denies non-white people their full humanity also keeps white people from fully accessing their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Heart of Whiteness\u003c\/em\u003e is both a cautionary tale for those who believe that they have transcended racism, and also an expression of the hope for genuine transcendence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVery few white writers have been able to point out the pathological nature of white privilege and supremacy with the eloquence of Robert Jensen. In \u003cem\u003eThe Heart of Whiteness\u003c\/em\u003e, Jensen demonstrates not only immense wisdom on the issue of race, but does so in the kind of direct and acc\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"City Lights Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49528289493335,"sku":"9780872864498","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780872864498.jpg?v=1731871083","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-heart-of-whiteness-9780872864498","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}