The Making of White American Identity

by Ron Eyerman

An account of the emergence and development of white consciousness throughout American history.

In The Making of White American Identity, Ron Eyerman provides an explanation for how whiteness has become a basis for collective identification and collective action in the United States. Drawing upon his previous work on the formation of African American identity, as well as cultural trauma theory, collective memory, and social...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197658938
• ISBN13: 9780197658932
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 304 Pages