Rethinking race : Franz Boas and his contemporaries /
In this thought-provoking reexamination of the history of ""racial science"" Vernon J. Williams argues that all current theories of race and race relations can be understood as extensions of or reactions to the theories formulated during the first half of the twentieth century. W...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
©1996.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In this thought-provoking reexamination of the history of ""racial science"" Vernon J. Williams argues that all current theories of race and race relations can be understood as extensions of or reactions to the theories formulated during the first half of the twentieth century. Williams explores these theories in a carefully crafted analysis of Franz Boas and his influence upon his contemporaries, especially W.E.B. DuBois, Booker T. Washington, George W. Ellis. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 152 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-133) and index. |
ISBN: | 0813171016 9780813171012 0813188644 9780813188645 0813149088 9780813149080 |