Rethinking race : Franz Boas and his contemporaries /

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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...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Williams, Vernon J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©1996.
Subjects:
Boas, Franz, > 1858-1942.
Boas, Franz, > 1858-1942
Anthropologists > United States > Biography.
Anthropologists > United States > Attitudes.
Physical anthropology > United States > History.
Racism > United States > History.
African Americans > Public opinion.
Public opinion > United States.
Anti-racism > United States > History.
Anthropologues > États-Unis > Biographies.
Anthropologues > États-Unis > Attitudes.
Anthropologie physique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Racisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
Noirs américains > Opinion publique.
Opinion publique > États-Unis.
Antiracisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
Anti-racism
African Americans > Public opinion
Anthropologists
Anthropologists > Attitudes
Physical anthropology
Public opinion
Race relations
Racism
Rassentheorieën.
United States > Race relations.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Franz Uri Boas' paradox
  • Boas and the African American intelligentsia
  • The myths of Africa in the writings of Booker T. Washington
  • W.E.B. Du Bois, George W. Ellis, and the reconstruction of the image of Africa
  • Robert Ezra Park and race and class relations.

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