White Ignorance and Complicit Responsibility: Transforming Collective Harm Beyond the Punishment Paradigm

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Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated, 2022 - Philosophy - 157 pages

White Ignorance and Complicit Responsibility addresses the problem of white denial. Rejecting punitive moralities that reproduce white innocence and encourage absolution, Eva Boodman makes the case for a transformative whiteness that dismantles the moral, racial, political, and affective constructs that keep racial capitalism in place.

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About the author (2022)

Eva Boodman is assistant professor of philosophy at Rowan University.

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