ISBN:
0230600778
,
9780230609198
,
9780230600775
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xiii, 263 p)
Edition:
1st ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version "Race" and Racism : The Development of Modern Racism in America
DDC:
305.800973
Keywords:
Racism History
;
Anthropology
;
USA
;
Rassismus
;
Rassenbeziehung
;
Geschichte
;
Electronic books
;
United States Race relations
Abstract:
This study examines the origins and development of racism in North America through addressing the inception and persistence of the concept of race and the biology of human variance
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 "Race": Fact or Artifact?; Chapter 2 The Biology of Human Variance; Chapter 3 Internal Cohesion and Social Boundaries; Chapter 4 How Did It Start?; Chapter 5 Intellectual and Political Sources of Racism; Chapter 6 From the Civil War to World War II; Chapter 7 From World War II to the Present; Chapter 8 Will We Ever Be Rid of It?; Notes; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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