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...

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Autor principal: Williams, Vernon J.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©1996.
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Sumari: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.
Descripció física:1 online resource (ix, 152 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-133) and index.
ISBN:0813171016
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