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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. INTRODUCTION Anthropology of White Supremacy 1
  4. Section I Anthropology as White Supremacy
  5. 1 The Blinding Light of Race and the Nature Politic 17
  6. 2 Africanist Ethnography: race, power, and the politics of otherness 31
  7. 3 Anthropology and the Riddle of White Supremacy, Making It Plain 43
  8. 4 Racial Flyover Zones: white supremacy and the politics of field research 56
  9. Section II Empire, Colonialism, and White Supremacy
  10. 5 The Persistence of White Supremacy: indigenous women migrants and the structures of settler capitalism 69
  11. 6 The Obscuring Effect: whiteness in the celebration of black performance in Senegal 83
  12. 7 Many Shades of White: white supremacy and whiteness in south Asian philosophies 95
  13. 8 Early European Feminism at the Service of Colonialism in the Belgian Congo 109
  14. 9 Recognizing Blackness and Mestizaje as a Methodology for White Supremacy in Mexico 123
  15. Section III White Supremacy as Global Currency
  16. 10 The White Supremacy of Mining Finance in South Africa 135
  17. 11 Extractivism as Whiteness: the racial construction of oil enclaves in Nigeria 150
  18. 12 Nothing Sells Like Whiteness: white supremacy, diversity, and American advertising 167
  19. 13 Raciontologies: reconceptualizing racialized enactments and the reproduction of white supremacy 178
  20. 14 “Experience the Wonder” the north, the nordic and white supremacy 192
  21. 15 White Supremacist Ways of Knowing Africa: anthropology and Muslim development in Mali 205
  22. Section IV Militarized Geographies of White Supremacy
  23. 16 Molding White Fascist Intimacies into American Police Cadet Bodies 223
  24. 17 Militarized White Supremacy and Black GI Solidarity in Okinawa 240
  25. 18 American Supremacy: reflections on the racial logics of asylum in us immigration court 252
  26. 19 Securing Paradise: colonial whiteness and the geopolitics of nation-branding in the age of “terror” 265
  27. 20 The US Criminal In/Justice System and the International Security State 277
  28. 21 Geographies of Blackness in Guantánamo Memoirs 295
  29. Section V Toward an Anthropology of Liberation
  30. 22 The Resurgent Far Right and the Black Feminist Struggle for Social Democracy in Brazil 315
  31. 23 On Love, the Palestinian Way: kinship, care, and abolition in Palestinian feminist praxis 328
  32. 24 Fighting White Supremacy and the Settler Colonialocene 347
  33. AFTERWORD Toward an Anthropology of Liberation 361
  34. Editors’ acknowledgments 373
  35. Contributors 375
  36. Index 381
  37. A NOTE ON THE TYPE 389
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