Racism : a very short introduction /
Racism exists in many different forms, in almost every facet of society. This Very Short Introduction demystifies the subject and explores its history, science, and culture. Shedding light on how racism has evolved since its earliest beginnings, and examining the notion of race from a modern genetic...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
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Colección: | Very short introductions ;
161. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Racism exists in many different forms, in almost every facet of society. This Very Short Introduction demystifies the subject and explores its history, science, and culture. Shedding light on how racism has evolved since its earliest beginnings, and examining the notion of race from a modern genetic viewpoint, Ali Rattansi considers the numerous embodiments of racism - from ethnic cleansing and cultural imperialism to discrimination in politics and everyday life. - ;From subtle discrimination in everyday life and scandals in politics, to incidents like lynchings in the American South, cultural. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (194 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-181) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191517310 0191517313 9780191584992 0191584991 9786611146863 6611146865 9781429487191 1429487194 |