Dying of Whiteness

A physician's "provocative" ( Boston Globe ) and "timely" (Ibram X. Kendi,  New York Times Book Review ) account of how right-wing backlash policies have deadly consequences -- even for the white voters they promise to help. In election after election, conservative white Americans have embraced politicians who pledge to make their lives great again. But as physician Jonathan M. Metzl shows in Dying of Whiteness , the policies that result actually place white Americans at ever-greater risk o