The Possessive Investment in White Sociology
Author(s) -
David L. Brunsma,
Jennifer Padilla Wyse
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
sociology of race and ethnicity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2332-6506
pISSN - 2332-6492
DOI - 10.1177/2332649218809968
Subject(s) - possessive , divestment , white (mutation) , investment (military) , sociology , key (lock) , feature (linguistics) , white paper , epistemology , law , political science , linguistics , philosophy , computer science , gene , biochemistry , politics , chemistry , computer security
In this feature review we explore the idea that the discipline is collectively, possessively invested in a particular version of itself—white sociology. We think through some of the key elements of this investment, its consequences, and explore possible ways to divest from it.
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