BK on Identity

Yoshie Furuhashi furuhashi.1 at osu.edu
Thu Mar 1 20:28:51 PST 2001



>Joel Kovel's WHITE RACISM: A PSYCHOHISTORY lays out some of what went into the
>process which assigned different values to different physical appearances, and
>made light, European skin a paramount value. It is almost true that
>this process
>itself created races as social categories. Kovel's argument is primarily
>psychological, but has political-economic implications, inasmuch as he links
>racism to anality and to the process by which social relations became mediated
>through money.
>Christopher Rhoades Dÿkema

Why is racism linked to "anality"?

Yoshie



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