A pathbreaking history of the development of scientific racism, white nationalism, and segregationist philanthropy in the U.S. and South Africa in the early twentieth century, <I>Waste of a White Skin</I> focuses on the American Carnegie Corporation’s study of race in South Africa, the <I>Poor White Study</I>, and its influence on the creation of apartheid.<BR /><BR /> This book demonstrates the ways in which U.S. elites supported apartheid and Afrikaner...
