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"We hold these truths to be self evident ..." An Interdisciplinary Analysis of the Roots of Racism and Slavery in America delves into the philosophical, historical, socio/cultural and political evolution of racism and slavery in America. The premise ofthis work is that racism and slavery i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Addison, Kenneth N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : University Press of America, ©2009.
Temas:
Racism > United States > History.
Slavery > United States.
Racisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
Esclavage > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Race relations
Racism
Slavery
United States > Race relations.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"We hold these truths to be self evident ..." An Interdisciplinary Analysis of the Roots of Racism and Slavery in America delves into the philosophical, historical, socio/cultural and political evolution of racism and slavery in America. The premise ofthis work is that racism and slavery in America are the result of an unintentional historical intertwining of various Western philosophical, religious, cultural, social, economic, and political strands of thought that date back to the Classical Era. These strands have become tangled in a Gordian knot, which can only be unraveled through the bold app.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxxvi, 492 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 452-469) and index.
ISBN:9780761843313
0761843310

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