Racial exploitation and the wages of whiteness

What White Looks Like: African American Philosophers on the Whiteness Question

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 25-54

  Mills, Charles W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203499719     Document Type: Chapter

References (38)

1. See Bernard Boxill, Blacks and Social Justice, rev. ed. (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 1992).
2. Howard McGary Jr., Race and Social Justice (Malden, MA: Blackwell, 1999).
3. Charles W. Mills, The Racial Contract (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1997), and.
4. Blackness Visible: Essays on Philosophy and Race (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998).
5. Stanford M. Lyman, " Race Relations as Social Process: Sociology's Resistance to a Civil Rights Orientation," in Race in America: The Struggle for Equality, ed., Herbert Hill and James E. Jones Jr. (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1993), pp. 370-71, 397.
6. Rogers M. Smith, Civic Ideals: Conflicting Visions of Citizenship in U.S. History (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1997), pp. 15, 17, 27.
7. John Rawls, A Theory of Justice (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1971).
8. Anthony Simon Laden, " The House That Jack Built: Thirty Years of Reading Rawls," Ethics 113, no. 2 (January 2003): 367-90.
9. The collection is Henry Richardson and Paul Weithman, eds., The Philosophy of Rawls: A Collection of Essays (New York: Garland, 1999), 5 volumes.
10. Susan Moller Okin, Justice, Gender, and the Family (New York: Basic Books, 1989).
11. John Rawls, Political Liberalism (New York: Columbia University Press, 1993).
12. Charles W.Mills, " White Supremacy and Racial Justice, Here and Now," in Social and Political Philosophy: Contemporary Perspectives ed. James P. Sterba (New York: Routledge, 2001), pp. 321-37.
13. See, for example, George Fredrickson, White Supremacy: A Comparative Study in American and South African History (New York: Oxford University Press, 1981).
14. See, for example, John Roemer, A General Theory of Exploitation and Class (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1982).
15. Alan Wertheimer, Exploitation (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1996), pp. ix, 8.
16. Gary A. Dymski, " Racial Inequality and Capitalist Exploitation," in Exploitation, ed. Kai Nielsen and Robert Ware (Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press, 1997), pp. 335-47.
17. V. I. Lenin, Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism (1916; Chicago: Pluto Press, 1996).
18. W.E.B. Du Bois, Black Reconstruction in America, 1860-1880 (1935; New York: Free Press, 1998).
19. See Cheryl Harris's classic essay " Whiteness as Property," Harvard Law Review 106 (1993): 1709-91.
20. George Lipsitz, The Possessive Investment in Whiteness: How White People Profit from Identity Politics (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1998).
21. W.E.B. Du Bois, The Souls of Black Folk (1903; New York: Penguin, 1996).
22. See my " 'But What Are You Really?' The Metaphysics of Race," in Blackness Visible, pp. 41-66.
23. Ronald R. Sundstrom, " 'Racial' Nominalism," Journal of Social Philosophy 33, no. 2 (2002): 193-210.
24. David Roediger, The Wages of Whiteness: Race and the Making of the American Working Class (London: Verso, 1991).
25. Charles W. Mills, " European Spectres," Journal of Ethics, 3, no. 2, Special Issue: Marx and Marxism (1999): 133-55.
26. Seymour Martin Lipset and Gary Marks, It Didn't Happen Here: Why Socialism Failed in the United States (New York: W.W. Norton, 2000).
27. Noel Ignatiev, How the Irish Became White (New York: Routledge, 1995);.
28. Karen Brodkin, How Jews Became White Folks and What That Says about Race in America (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1998);.
29. Matthew Frye Jacobson, Whiteness of a Different Color: European Immigrants and the Alchemy of Race (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1998).
30. Lipsitz, Possessive Investment, p. 5.
31. Oliver and Shapiro, Black Wealth/White Wealth, p. 51.
32. Martin Bernal, Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization,Vol. 1: The Fabrication of Ancient Greece, 1785-1985 (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1987);.
33. Mary R. Lefkowitz and Guy MacLean Rogers, eds., Black Athena Revisited (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1996);.
34. Martin Bernal, Black Athena Writes Back: Martin Bernal Responds to His Critics, ed. David Chioni Moore (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2001).
35. Karl Marx and Frederick Engels, Collected Works, Vol. 3 (New York: International Publishers, 1975), pp. 272-73.
36. See, in this regard, the highly instructive work of Donald R. Kinder and Lynn M. Sanders, Divided by Color: Racial Politics and Democratic Ideals (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996).
37. See, for example,William Julius Wilson, The Bridge over the Racial Divide: Rising Inequality and Coalition Politics (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999).
38. Philip A. Klinkner with Rogers M. Smith, The Unsteady March: The Rise and Decline of Racial Equality in America (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999).