The Idea of Race

The Idea of Race
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Publisher : Hackett Publishing
Total Pages : 236
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ISBN-10 : 0872204588
ISBN-13 : 9780872204584
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Book Synopsis The Idea of Race by : Robert Bernasconi

Download or read book The Idea of Race written by Robert Bernasconi and published by Hackett Publishing. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A survey of the historical development of the idea of race, this anthology offers pre-twentieth century theories about the concept of race, classic twentieth century sources reiterating and contesting ideas of race as scientific, and several philosophically relevant essays that discuss the issues presented. A general Introduction gives an overview of the readings. Headnotes introduce each selection. Includes suggested further readings.


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