The Racist Fantasy: Unconscious Roots of Hatred

by Todd McGowan

Book Overview

What stands out about racism is its ability to withstand efforts to legislate or educate it away. In The Racist Fantasy, Todd McGowan argues that its persistence is due to a massive unconscious investment in a fundamental racist fantasy. As long as this fantasy continues to underlie contemporary society, McGowan claims, racism will remain with us, no matter how strenuously we struggle to eliminate it.

The racist fantasy, a fantasy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501392808
• ISBN13: 9781501392801
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 5.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.4"