ISBN:
9780815326007
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (287 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version The Concept of Race in Natural and Social Science
DDC:
305.8
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Volume Introduction; The Geometer of Race; The Apportionment of Human Diversity; Gene Differences Between Caucasian, Negro, and Japanese Populations; Genetic Relationship and Evolution of Human Races; ""The European"": Allegories of Racial Purity; Race: The Mythic Root of Racism; Redefining Race: The Potential Demise of a Concept in Physical Anthropology; The Use of Race in Medical Research; Identifying Ethnicity in Medical Papers; The Biological Concept of Race and its Application to Public Health and Epidemiology
Description / Table of Contents:
The Biological Race Concept and Diseases of Modern ManPerceptions and Misperceptions of Skin Color; Overcoming Ethnocentrism: How Social Science and Medicine Relate and Should Relate to One Another; Elucidating the Relationships Between Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Health; A Plea for Ignoring Race and Including Insured Status in American Research Reports on Social Science and Medicine; Race Talk and Common Sense: Patterns in Pakeha Discourse on Maori/Pakeha Relations in New Zealand; The Concept of Race and Health Status in America; Racial-Identity Issues Among Mixed-Race Children
Description / Table of Contents:
Connotations of Racial Concepts and Color NamesChanges in the Connotations of Color Names Among Negroes and Caucasians: 1963-1969; Beyond the ""Race"" Concept: The Reproduction of Racism in England; Acknowledgments
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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