White by law
Subtitle: the legal construction of race
By: Ian Haney López.
Edition: Rev. and updated, 10th anniversary ed.
Series: Critical America
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 263
ISBN-13: 9780814736982; 9780814736944
Subjects: Race discrimination -- Law and legislation -- United States.; Whites -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-239) and index.
Table of contents: value: White lines; value: Racial restrictions in the law of citizenship; value: The prerequisite cases; value: Ozawa and Thind; value: The legal construction of race; value: White race-consciousness; value: The value to whites of whiteness; value: Colorblind white dominance.