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Marse, a psychological portrait of the Southern slave master and his legacy of White supremacy, H.D. Kirkpatrick

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Marse, a psychological portrait of the Southern slave master and his legacy of White supremacy, H.D. Kirkpatrick
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Marse
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1259401527
Responsibility statement
H.D. Kirkpatrick
Sub title
a psychological portrait of the Southern slave master and his legacy of White supremacy
Summary
"Written by a clinical and forensic psychologist, Marse: A Psychological Portrait of the American Southern White Elite Slave Master and His Endurig Impact focuses on the White men who composed the Southern planter class. The book is a psychological autopsy of the mind and slaveholding behavior that helps explain the enduring roots of White supremacy and the hidden wound of racist slavery that continues to affect all Americans today"-- Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
A brief psychological portrait of the American Southern white male elite slave master -- The elite enslavers' core assumptions and beliefs about Black Africans -- The surprising sketch of the white southern female elite slaveholder -- Common and idiosyncratic enslaver psychological defense mechanisms -- Unassailable divine defense of racist chattel slavery -- Scriptural confabulation : the story of Noah in Genesis 9:18-27 -- The psychological dynamics of the slaveholders' fears -- The slave masters' methodologies -- The slave masters' laws and social policies -- Money talks : slavery was just business -- The throughline
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Psychological portrait of the Southern slave master and this legacy of White supremacy
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