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Race in the making : cognition, culture, and the child's construction of human kinds /

In Race in the Making Lawrence Hirschfeld provides a new understanding of how people conceptualize social categories and shows why this knowledge is so readily recruited to create and maintain systems of unequal power. Hirschfeld argues that knowledge of race is not derived from observations of phys...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hirschfeld, Lawrence A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. ; London, England : MIT Press, 1998, ©1996.
©1996
Colección:Learning, development, and conceptual change.
Bradford book.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Representing race: universal and comparative perspectives
  • 2. Mining history for psychological wisdom: rethinking racial thinking
  • 3. Domain specificity and the study of race1
  • 4. Do children have a theory of race?1
  • 5. Race, language, and collective inference1
  • 6. The appearance of race: perception in the construction of racial categories1
  • 7. The cultural biology of race1.