The Souls of White Jokes

Sociology
How Racist Humor Fuels White Supremacy
Raúl Pérez

Award Winner

  • 2023: Mary Douglas Prize for Best Book

    Winner of the 2023 Mary Douglas Prize for Best Book, sponsored by the American Sociological Association (ASA) - Sociology of Culture Section.

  • 2022: C. Wright Mills Award

    Finalist of the 2022 C. Wright Mills Award, sponsored by the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP).

July 2022
232 Pages
Hardcover ISBN: 9781503611481
Paperback ISBN: 9781503632332
Ebook ISBN: 9781503632349
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